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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528.26, 2,106.72 and 938.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528.26, 2,106.72 and 938.34 is: 1,293.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528.26 : 2,106.72 = 938.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528.26/2,106.72 = 938.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528.26x = 2,106.72 × 938.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528.26x = 1,976,819.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,819.64/1,528.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293.51

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