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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.27, 3,094.35 and 892.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.27, 3,094.35 and 892.63 is: 1,339.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.27 : 3,094.35 = 892.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.27/3,094.35 = 892.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.27x = 3,094.35 × 892.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.27x = 2,762,109.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,762,109.64/2,062.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339.35

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