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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,128.22, 4,692.94 and 1,396.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,128.22, 4,692.94 and 1,396.84 is: 2,095.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,128.22 : 4,692.94 = 1,396.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,128.22/4,692.94 = 1,396.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,128.22x = 4,692.94 × 1,396.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,128.22x = 6,555,286.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,555,286.31/3,128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,095.53

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