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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384.64, 3,573.01 and 923.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384.64, 3,573.01 and 923.00 is: 1,382.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384.64 : 3,573.01 = 923.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384.64/3,573.01 = 923.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384.64x = 3,573.01 × 923.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384.64x = 3,297,871.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,871.52/2,384.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.96

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