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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,984.08, 4,116.14 and 1,923.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,984.08, 4,116.14 and 1,923.18 is: 2,652.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984.08 : 4,116.14 = 1,923.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984.08/4,116.14 = 1,923.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984.08x = 4,116.14 × 1,923.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984.08x = 7,916,078.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,916,078.13/2,984.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.77

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