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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.15, 5,088.05 and 926.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.15, 5,088.05 and 926.91 is: 1,390.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.15 : 5,088.05 = 926.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.15/5,088.05 = 926.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.15x = 5,088.05 × 926.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.15x = 4,716,163.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,163.27/3,392.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.32

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