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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,623.57, 3,925.92 and 1,928.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,623.57, 3,925.92 and 1,928.50 is: 2,885.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,623.57 : 3,925.92 = 1,928.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,623.57/3,925.92 = 1,928.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,623.57x = 3,925.92 × 1,928.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,623.57x = 7,571,136.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,136.72/2,623.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,885.81

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