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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683.35, 4,024.02 and 927.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683.35, 4,024.02 and 927.90 is: 1,391.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683.35 : 4,024.02 = 927.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683.35/4,024.02 = 927.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683.35x = 4,024.02 × 927.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683.35x = 3,733,888.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,888.16/2,683.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.50

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