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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.31, 1,629.25 and 928.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.31, 1,629.25 and 928.15 is: 1,384.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.31 : 1,629.25 = 928.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.31/1,629.25 = 928.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.31x = 1,629.25 × 928.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.31x = 1,512,188.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,188.39/1,092.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.39

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