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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,528.29, 3,792.25 and 1,123.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,528.29, 3,792.25 and 1,123.15 is: 1,684.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,528.29 : 3,792.25 = 1,123.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,528.29/3,792.25 = 1,123.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,528.29x = 3,792.25 × 1,123.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,528.29x = 4,259,265.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,265.59/2,528.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684.64

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