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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.04, 3,287.52 and 653.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.04, 3,287.52 and 653.04 is: 979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.04 : 3,287.52 = 653.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.04/3,287.52 = 653.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.04x = 3,287.52 × 653.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.04x = 2,146,882.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,882.06/2,192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979.40

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