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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083.19, 3,125.59 and 928.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083.19, 3,125.59 and 928.13 is: 1,392.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083.19 : 3,125.59 = 928.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083.19/3,125.59 = 928.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083.19x = 3,125.59 × 928.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083.19x = 2,900,935.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,935.90/2,083.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392.55

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