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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,875.69, 4,312.93 and 928.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,875.69, 4,312.93 and 928.05 is: 1,391.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,875.69 : 4,312.93 = 928.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,875.69/4,312.93 = 928.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,875.69x = 4,312.93 × 928.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,875.69x = 4,002,614.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,002,614.69/2,875.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.88

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