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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.72, 2,794.47 and 1,932.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.72, 2,794.47 and 1,932.38 is: 2,667.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.72 : 2,794.47 = 1,932.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.72/2,794.47 = 1,932.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.72x = 2,794.47 × 1,932.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.72x = 5,399,977.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,399,977.94/2,024.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.02

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