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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,912.64, 2,864.64 and 1,528.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,912.64, 2,864.64 and 1,528.16 is: 2,288.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,912.64 : 2,864.64 = 1,528.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,912.64/2,864.64 = 1,528.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,912.64x = 2,864.64 × 1,528.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,912.64x = 4,377,628.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,628.26/1,912.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,288.79

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