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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,415.45, 4,713.15 and 1,923.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,415.45, 4,713.15 and 1,923.43 is: 2,654.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415.45 : 4,713.15 = 1,923.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415.45/4,713.15 = 1,923.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415.45x = 4,713.15 × 1,923.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415.45x = 9,065,414.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,065,414.10/3,415.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.24

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