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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626.44, 2,244.66 and 928.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626.44, 2,244.66 and 928.04 is: 1,280.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626.44 : 2,244.66 = 928.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626.44/2,244.66 = 928.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626.44x = 2,244.66 × 928.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626.44x = 2,083,134.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,134.27/1,626.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280.79

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