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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,926.41, 2,658.57 and 1,453.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,926.41, 2,658.57 and 1,453.47 is: 2,005.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,926.41 : 2,658.57 = 1,453.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,926.41/2,658.57 = 1,453.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,926.41x = 2,658.57 × 1,453.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,926.41x = 3,864,151.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,151.74/1,926.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,005.88

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