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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.07, 5,088.13 and 927.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.07, 5,088.13 and 927.14 is: 1,390.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.07 : 5,088.13 = 927.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.07/5,088.13 = 927.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.07x = 5,088.13 × 927.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.07x = 4,717,381.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,717,381.09/3,392.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.71

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