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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.22, 5,087.68 and 926.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.22, 5,087.68 and 926.46 is: 1,389.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.22 : 5,087.68 = 926.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.22/5,087.68 = 926.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.22x = 5,087.68 × 926.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.22x = 4,713,532.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,713,532.01/3,392.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389.51

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