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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.20, 3,700.48 and 928

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.20, 3,700.48 and 928 is: 1,391.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.20 : 3,700.48 = 928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.20/3,700.48 = 928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.20x = 3,700.48 × 928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.20x = 3,434,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,045.44/2,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.88

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