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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.74, 3,289.20 and 732.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.74, 3,289.20 and 732.04 is: 1,098.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.74 : 3,289.20 = 732.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.74/3,289.20 = 732.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.74x = 3,289.20 × 732.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.74x = 2,407,825.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,825.97/2,192.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098.09

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