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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.11, 2,885.09 and 691.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.11, 2,885.09 and 691.41 is: 1,037.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.11 : 2,885.09 = 691.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.11/2,885.09 = 691.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.11x = 2,885.09 × 691.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.11x = 1,994,776.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,776.62/1,923.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037.27

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