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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328.20, 3,489.33 and 1,092.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328.20, 3,489.33 and 1,092.88 is: 1,637.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328.20 : 3,489.33 = 1,092.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328.20/3,489.33 = 1,092.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328.20x = 3,489.33 × 1,092.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328.20x = 3,813,418.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,418.97/2,328.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.93

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