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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.66, 2,892.26 and 695.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.66, 2,892.26 and 695.74 is: 1,043.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.66 : 2,892.26 = 695.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.66/2,892.26 = 695.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.66x = 2,892.26 × 695.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.66x = 2,012,260.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,260.97/1,928.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.35

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