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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.39, 4,267.47 and 1,695.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.39, 4,267.47 and 1,695.14 is: 2,339.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.39 : 4,267.47 = 1,695.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.39/4,267.47 = 1,695.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.39x = 4,267.47 × 1,695.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.39x = 7,233,959.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,233,959.10/3,092.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339.28

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