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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.24, 3,262.20 and 1,923.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.24, 3,262.20 and 1,923.44 is: 2,651.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.24 : 3,262.20 = 1,923.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.24/3,262.20 = 1,923.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.24x = 3,262.20 × 1,923.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.24x = 6,274,645.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,274,645.97/2,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.74

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