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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,415.99, 4,714.11 and 1,923.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,415.99, 4,714.11 and 1,923.82 is: 2,654.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415.99 : 4,714.11 = 1,923.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415.99/4,714.11 = 1,923.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415.99x = 4,714.11 × 1,923.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415.99x = 9,069,099.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069,099.10/3,415.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.90

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