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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.92, 2,888.80 and 1,306.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.92, 2,888.80 and 1,306.52 is: 1,803.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.92 : 2,888.80 = 1,306.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.92/2,888.80 = 1,306.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.92x = 2,888.80 × 1,306.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.92x = 3,774,274.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,774,274.98/2,092.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.35

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