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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.57, 2,892.15 and 695.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.57, 2,892.15 and 695.66 is: 1,043.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.57 : 2,892.15 = 695.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.57/2,892.15 = 695.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.57x = 2,892.15 × 695.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.57x = 2,011,938.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,938.61/1,928.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.23

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