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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763.39, 3,811.41 and 1,924.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763.39, 3,811.41 and 1,924.14 is: 2,653.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763.39 : 3,811.41 = 1,924.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763.39/3,811.41 = 1,924.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763.39x = 3,811.41 × 1,924.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763.39x = 7,333,686.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,686.44/2,763.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,653.87

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