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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627.20, 3,941.04 and 1,393.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627.20, 3,941.04 and 1,393.92 is: 2,091.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627.20 : 3,941.04 = 1,393.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627.20/3,941.04 = 1,393.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627.20x = 3,941.04 × 1,393.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627.20x = 5,493,494.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,494.48/2,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091.01

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