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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314.92, 3,473.64 and 928.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314.92, 3,473.64 and 928.02 is: 1,392.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314.92 : 3,473.64 = 928.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314.92/3,473.64 = 928.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314.92x = 3,473.64 × 928.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314.92x = 3,223,607.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,223,607.39/2,314.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392.54

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