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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.27, 2,654.52 and 1,177.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.27, 2,654.52 and 1,177.22 is: 1,624.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.27 : 2,654.52 = 1,177.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.27/2,654.52 = 1,177.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.27x = 2,654.52 × 1,177.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.27x = 3,124,940.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,124,940.76/1,923.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624.81

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