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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,203.24, 3,308.03 and 1,932.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,203.24, 3,308.03 and 1,932.61 is: 2,901.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203.24 : 3,308.03 = 1,932.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203.24/3,308.03 = 1,932.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203.24x = 3,308.03 × 1,932.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203.24x = 6,393,122.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,393,122.20/2,203.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901.69

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