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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,245.53, 3,366.36 and 928.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,245.53, 3,366.36 and 928.47 is: 1,391.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245.53 : 3,366.36 = 928.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245.53/3,366.36 = 928.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245.53x = 3,366.36 × 928.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245.53x = 3,125,564.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,125,564.27/2,245.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.90

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