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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.33, 3,288.26 and 875.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.33, 3,288.26 and 875.88 is: 1,313.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.33 : 3,288.26 = 875.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.33/3,288.26 = 875.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.33x = 3,288.26 × 875.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.33x = 2,880,123.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,123.36/2,192.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313.73

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