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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.39, 2,653.61 and 1,083.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.39, 2,653.61 and 1,083.96 is: 1,495.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.39 : 2,653.61 = 1,083.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.39/2,653.61 = 1,083.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.39x = 2,653.61 × 1,083.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.39x = 2,876,401.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,401.68/1,923.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495.49

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