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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,876.52, 4,313.86 and 928.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,876.52, 4,313.86 and 928.27 is: 1,392.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,876.52 : 4,313.86 = 928.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,876.52/4,313.86 = 928.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,876.52x = 4,313.86 × 928.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,876.52x = 4,004,426.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,004,426.82/2,876.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392.11

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