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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,324.26, 3,485.91 and 1,936.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,324.26, 3,485.91 and 1,936.76 is: 2,904.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324.26 : 3,485.91 = 1,936.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324.26/3,485.91 = 1,936.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324.26x = 3,485.91 × 1,936.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324.26x = 6,751,371.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,751,371.05/2,324.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.74

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