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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.52, 3,264.78 and 1,923.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.52, 3,264.78 and 1,923.64 is: 2,652.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.52 : 3,264.78 = 1,923.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.52/3,264.78 = 1,923.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.52x = 3,264.78 × 1,923.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.52x = 6,280,261.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,261.40/2,367.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.68

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