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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.94, 5,085.16 and 1,932.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.94, 5,085.16 and 1,932.92 is: 2,896.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.94 : 5,085.16 = 1,932.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.94/5,085.16 = 1,932.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.94x = 5,085.16 × 1,932.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.94x = 9,829,207.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,829,207.47/3,392.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.96

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