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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.56, 2,662.16 and 1,833.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.56, 2,662.16 and 1,833.76 is: 2,526.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.56 : 2,662.16 = 1,833.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.56/2,662.16 = 1,833.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.56x = 2,662.16 × 1,833.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.56x = 4,881,762.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,881,762.52/1,932.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526.06

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