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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.15, 3,287.12 and 730.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.15, 3,287.12 and 730.77 is: 1,095.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.15 : 3,287.12 = 730.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.15/3,287.12 = 730.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.15x = 3,287.12 × 730.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.15x = 2,402,125.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,125.03/2,192.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095.79

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