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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,926.08, 4,387.68 and 1,076.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,926.08, 4,387.68 and 1,076.64 is: 1,614.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,926.08 : 4,387.68 = 1,076.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,926.08/4,387.68 = 1,076.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,926.08x = 4,387.68 × 1,076.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,926.08x = 4,723,951.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,951.80/2,926.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.43

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