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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.64, 4,267.83 and 1,695.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.64, 4,267.83 and 1,695.39 is: 2,339.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.64 : 4,267.83 = 1,695.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.64/4,267.83 = 1,695.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.64x = 4,267.83 × 1,695.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.64x = 7,235,636.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,235,636.30/3,092.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339.63

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