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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.83, 3,124.55 and 1,728.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.83, 3,124.55 and 1,728.33 is: 2,580.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.83 : 3,124.55 = 1,728.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.83/3,124.55 = 1,728.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.83x = 3,124.55 × 1,728.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.83x = 5,400,244.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,400,244.86/2,092.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580.36

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