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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,316.33, 3,473.15 and 928.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,316.33, 3,473.15 and 928.53 is: 1,392.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,316.33 : 3,473.15 = 928.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,316.33/3,473.15 = 928.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,316.33x = 3,473.15 × 928.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,316.33x = 3,224,919.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,919.33/2,316.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392.25

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