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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.19, 3,288.06 and 876.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.19, 3,288.06 and 876.50 is: 1,314.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.19 : 3,288.06 = 876.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.19/3,288.06 = 876.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.19x = 3,288.06 × 876.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.19x = 2,881,980.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,980.48/2,192.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314.66

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