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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,784.24, 5,676.60 and 1,933.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,784.24, 5,676.60 and 1,933.28 is: 2,900.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,784.24 : 5,676.60 = 1,933.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,784.24/5,676.60 = 1,933.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,784.24x = 5,676.60 × 1,933.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,784.24x = 10,974,457.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,974,457.25/3,784.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900.04

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