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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.20, 2,653.99 and 1,083.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.20, 2,653.99 and 1,083.91 is: 1,495.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.20 : 2,653.99 = 1,083.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.20/2,653.99 = 1,083.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.20x = 2,653.99 × 1,083.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.20x = 2,876,676.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,676.96/1,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495.77

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