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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,924.32, 2,654.46 and 1,794.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,924.32, 2,654.46 and 1,794.72 is: 2,475.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924.32 : 2,654.46 = 1,794.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924.32/2,654.46 = 1,794.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924.32x = 2,654.46 × 1,794.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924.32x = 4,764,012.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,764,012.45/1,924.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.69

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