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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.32, 2,660.64 and 1,088.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.32, 2,660.64 and 1,088.94 is: 1,502.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.32 : 2,660.64 = 1,088.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.32/2,660.64 = 1,088.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.32x = 2,660.64 × 1,088.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.32x = 2,897,277.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,277.32/1,928.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502.49

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