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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,383.30, 3,573.71 and 922.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,383.30, 3,573.71 and 922.88 is: 1,383.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383.30 : 3,573.71 = 922.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383.30/3,573.71 = 922.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383.30x = 3,573.71 × 922.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383.30x = 3,298,105.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,105.48/2,383.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.84

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