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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119.68, 4,680.06 and 928.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119.68, 4,680.06 and 928.18 is: 1,392.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119.68 : 4,680.06 = 928.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119.68/4,680.06 = 928.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119.68x = 4,680.06 × 928.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119.68x = 4,343,938.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,938.09/3,119.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392.43

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