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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,360, 5,040 and 928

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,360, 5,040 and 928 is: 1,392

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360 : 5,040 = 928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360/5,040 = 928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360x = 5,040 × 928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360x = 4,677,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,120/3,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392

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