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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,313.28, 3,467.46 and 926.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,313.28, 3,467.46 and 926.02 is: 1,388.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313.28 : 3,467.46 = 926.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313.28/3,467.46 = 926.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313.28x = 3,467.46 × 926.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313.28x = 3,210,937.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,210,937.31/2,313.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.05

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