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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,792.16, 4,188.25 and 943.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,792.16, 4,188.25 and 943.28 is: 1,414.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792.16 : 4,188.25 = 943.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792.16/4,188.25 = 943.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792.16x = 4,188.25 × 943.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792.16x = 3,950,692.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,692.46/2,792.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414.92

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