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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992.17, 2,748.96 and 1,095.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992.17, 2,748.96 and 1,095.76 is: 1,512.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992.17 : 2,748.96 = 1,095.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992.17/2,748.96 = 1,095.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992.17x = 2,748.96 × 1,095.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992.17x = 3,012,201.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,201.80/1,992.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512.02

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