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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,264.34, 3,394.14 and 1,092.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,264.34, 3,394.14 and 1,092.60 is: 1,637.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,264.34 : 3,394.14 = 1,092.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,264.34/3,394.14 = 1,092.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,264.34x = 3,394.14 × 1,092.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,264.34x = 3,708,437.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,708,437.36/2,264.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.76

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