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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307.93, 3,461.94 and 921.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307.93, 3,461.94 and 921.93 is: 1,382.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307.93 : 3,461.94 = 921.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307.93/3,461.94 = 921.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307.93x = 3,461.94 × 921.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307.93x = 3,191,666.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,666.34/2,307.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.91

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