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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,415.99, 4,714.08 and 1,923.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,415.99, 4,714.08 and 1,923.93 is: 2,655.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415.99 : 4,714.08 = 1,923.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415.99/4,714.08 = 1,923.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415.99x = 4,714.08 × 1,923.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415.99x = 9,069,563.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069,563.54/3,415.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655.03

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