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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802.76, 2,704.14 and 935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802.76, 2,704.14 and 935.28 is: 1,402.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802.76 : 2,704.14 = 935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802.76/2,704.14 = 935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802.76x = 2,704.14 × 935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802.76x = 2,529,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,128.06/1,802.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.92

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