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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.60, 3,289.62 and 1,023.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.60, 3,289.62 and 1,023.16 is: 1,535.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.60 : 3,289.62 = 1,023.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.60/3,289.62 = 1,023.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.60x = 3,289.62 × 1,023.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.60x = 3,365,807.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,807.60/2,192.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535.08

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