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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.28, 3,395.16 and 1,289.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.28, 3,395.16 and 1,289.12 is: 1,933.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.28 : 3,395.16 = 1,289.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.28/3,395.16 = 1,289.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.28x = 3,395.16 × 1,289.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.28x = 4,376,768.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,768.66/2,263.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933.82

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