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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.08, 3,289.20 and 2,120.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.08, 3,289.20 and 2,120.80 is: 3,182.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.08 : 3,289.20 = 2,120.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.08/3,289.20 = 2,120.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.08x = 3,289.20 × 2,120.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.08x = 6,975,735.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,975,735.36/2,192.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,182.24

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