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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,777.22, 4,166.64 and 928.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,777.22, 4,166.64 and 928.62 is: 1,393.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777.22 : 4,166.64 = 928.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777.22/4,166.64 = 928.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777.22x = 4,166.64 × 928.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777.22x = 3,869,225.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,225.24/2,777.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.20

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