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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,924.89, 2,653.52 and 1,363.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,924.89, 2,653.52 and 1,363.62 is: 1,879.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924.89 : 2,653.52 = 1,363.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924.89/2,653.52 = 1,363.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924.89x = 2,653.52 × 1,363.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924.89x = 3,618,392.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,392.94/1,924.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,879.79

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