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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,415.60, 4,713.18 and 1,923.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,415.60, 4,713.18 and 1,923.28 is: 2,653.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415.60 : 4,713.18 = 1,923.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415.60/4,713.18 = 1,923.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415.60x = 4,713.18 × 1,923.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415.60x = 9,064,764.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,064,764.83/3,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,653.93

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