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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262.11, 3,392.09 and 876.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262.11, 3,392.09 and 876.09 is: 1,313.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262.11 : 3,392.09 = 876.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262.11/3,392.09 = 876.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262.11x = 3,392.09 × 876.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262.11x = 2,971,771.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,971,771.75/2,262.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313.72

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