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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,415.49, 4,713.83 and 1,923.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,415.49, 4,713.83 and 1,923.70 is: 2,654.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415.49 : 4,713.83 = 1,923.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415.49/4,713.83 = 1,923.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415.49x = 4,713.83 × 1,923.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415.49x = 9,067,994.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,067,994.77/3,415.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.96

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