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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377.60, 2,066.16 and 892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377.60, 2,066.16 and 892.80 is: 1,339.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377.60 : 2,066.16 = 892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377.60/2,066.16 = 892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377.60x = 2,066.16 × 892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377.60x = 1,844,667.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,667.65/1,377.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339.04

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