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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803.37, 4,204.19 and 928.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803.37, 4,204.19 and 928.90 is: 1,393.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803.37 : 4,204.19 = 928.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803.37/4,204.19 = 928.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803.37x = 4,204.19 × 928.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803.37x = 3,905,246.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,905,246.43/2,803.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.05

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