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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323.64, 3,203.88 and 1,902.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323.64, 3,203.88 and 1,902.44 is: 2,623.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323.64 : 3,203.88 = 1,902.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323.64/3,203.88 = 1,902.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323.64x = 3,203.88 × 1,902.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323.64x = 6,095,189.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,189.47/2,323.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,623.12

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