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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.25, 2,653.91 and 1,083.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.25, 2,653.91 and 1,083.82 is: 1,495.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.25 : 2,653.91 = 1,083.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.25/2,653.91 = 1,083.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.25x = 2,653.91 × 1,083.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.25x = 2,876,342.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,342.05/1,923.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495.56

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