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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.81, 2,654.97 and 1,137.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.81, 2,654.97 and 1,137.84 is: 1,570.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.81 : 2,654.97 = 1,137.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.81/2,654.97 = 1,137.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.81x = 2,654.97 × 1,137.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.81x = 3,020,931.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,931.06/1,923.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570.29

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