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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.20, 2,891.58 and 773.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.20, 2,891.58 and 773.56 is: 1,160.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.20 : 2,891.58 = 773.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.20/2,891.58 = 773.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.20x = 2,891.58 × 773.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.20x = 2,236,810.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,810.62/1,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160.05

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