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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,415.24, 4,713.48 and 1,923.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,415.24, 4,713.48 and 1,923.45 is: 2,654.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415.24 : 4,713.48 = 1,923.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415.24/4,713.48 = 1,923.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415.24x = 4,713.48 × 1,923.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415.24x = 9,066,143.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,066,143.11/3,415.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.61

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