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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,391.22, 5,086.18 and 925.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,391.22, 5,086.18 and 925.46 is: 1,388.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,391.22 : 5,086.18 = 925.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,391.22/5,086.18 = 925.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,391.22x = 5,086.18 × 925.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,391.22x = 4,707,066.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,707,066.54/3,391.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.01

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