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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.10, 3,288.68 and 731.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.10, 3,288.68 and 731.27 is: 1,097.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.10 : 3,288.68 = 731.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.10/3,288.68 = 731.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.10x = 3,288.68 × 731.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.10x = 2,404,892.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,892.92/2,192.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.07

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