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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119.66, 4,680.18 and 928.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119.66, 4,680.18 and 928.54 is: 1,393.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119.66 : 4,680.18 = 928.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119.66/4,680.18 = 928.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119.66x = 4,680.18 × 928.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119.66x = 4,345,734.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,734.34/3,119.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.02

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