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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,739.59, 4,108.92 and 892.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,739.59, 4,108.92 and 892.02 is: 1,337.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,739.59 : 4,108.92 = 892.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,739.59/4,108.92 = 892.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,739.59x = 4,108.92 × 892.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,739.59x = 3,665,238.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,238.82/2,739.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337.88

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