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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,924.01, 2,884.29 and 936.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,924.01, 2,884.29 and 936.27 is: 1,403.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924.01 : 2,884.29 = 936.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924.01/2,884.29 = 936.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924.01x = 2,884.29 × 936.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924.01x = 2,700,474.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,474.20/1,924.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.57

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