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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283.68, 4,926.12 and 1,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283.68, 4,926.12 and 1,092.20 is: 1,638.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283.68 : 4,926.12 = 1,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283.68/4,926.12 = 1,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283.68x = 4,926.12 × 1,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283.68x = 5,380,308.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,308.26/3,283.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.50

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