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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023.44, 2,794.68 and 1,327.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023.44, 2,794.68 and 1,327.92 is: 1,834.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023.44 : 2,794.68 = 1,327.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023.44/2,794.68 = 1,327.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023.44x = 2,794.68 × 1,327.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023.44x = 3,711,111.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,111.47/2,023.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834.06

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