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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.19, 3,288.20 and 893.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.19, 3,288.20 and 893.63 is: 1,340.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.19 : 3,288.20 = 893.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.19/3,288.20 = 893.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.19x = 3,288.20 × 893.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.19x = 2,938,413.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,938,413.26/2,192.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340.40

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