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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.94, 2,654.64 and 1,137.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.94, 2,654.64 and 1,137.82 is: 1,569.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.94 : 2,654.64 = 1,137.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.94/2,654.64 = 1,137.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.94x = 2,654.64 × 1,137.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.94x = 3,020,502.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,502.48/1,923.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569.96

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