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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.41, 3,288.50 and 805.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.41, 3,288.50 and 805.64 is: 1,208.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.41 : 3,288.50 = 805.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.41/3,288.50 = 805.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.41x = 3,288.50 × 805.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.41x = 2,649,347.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,347.14/2,192.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208.42

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