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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.91, 4,268.33 and 1,695.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.91, 4,268.33 and 1,695.66 is: 2,340.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.91 : 4,268.33 = 1,695.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.91/4,268.33 = 1,695.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.91x = 4,268.33 × 1,695.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.91x = 7,237,636.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,237,636.45/3,092.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340.07

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