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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,339.26, 4,607.77 and 1,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,339.26, 4,607.77 and 1,923.40 is: 2,654.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,339.26 : 4,607.77 = 1,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,339.26/4,607.77 = 1,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,339.26x = 4,607.77 × 1,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,339.26x = 8,862,608.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,862,608.65/3,339.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.07

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