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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023.35, 2,792.57 and 1,931.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023.35, 2,792.57 and 1,931.01 is: 2,665.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023.35 : 2,792.57 = 1,931.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023.35/2,792.57 = 1,931.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023.35x = 2,792.57 × 1,931.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023.35x = 5,392,480.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,392,480.60/2,023.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,665.12

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