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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,326.76, 3,487.30 and 1,092.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,326.76, 3,487.30 and 1,092.52 is: 1,637.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326.76 : 3,487.30 = 1,092.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326.76/3,487.30 = 1,092.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326.76x = 3,487.30 × 1,092.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326.76x = 3,809,945.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,945.00/2,326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.45

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