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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468.08, 3,699.96 and 928

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468.08, 3,699.96 and 928 is: 1,391.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468.08 : 3,699.96 = 928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468.08/3,699.96 = 928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468.08x = 3,699.96 × 928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468.08x = 3,433,562.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,433,562.88/2,468.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.19

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