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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,660.46, 3,989.61 and 928.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,660.46, 3,989.61 and 928.50 is: 1,392.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,660.46 : 3,989.61 = 928.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,660.46/3,989.61 = 928.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,660.46x = 3,989.61 × 928.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,660.46x = 3,704,352.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,352.89/2,660.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392.37

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