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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.28, 2,884.56 and 690.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.28, 2,884.56 and 690.64 is: 1,035.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.28 : 2,884.56 = 690.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.28/2,884.56 = 690.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.28x = 2,884.56 × 690.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.28x = 1,992,192.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,192.52/1,923.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.83

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