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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,459.04, 3,393.27 and 1,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,459.04, 3,393.27 and 1,928.40 is: 2,661.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,459.04 : 3,393.27 = 1,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,459.04/3,393.27 = 1,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,459.04x = 3,393.27 × 1,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,459.04x = 6,543,581.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,543,581.87/2,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,661.03

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