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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,393.09, 5,089.64 and 927.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,393.09, 5,089.64 and 927.81 is: 1,391.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393.09 : 5,089.64 = 927.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393.09/5,089.64 = 927.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393.09x = 5,089.64 × 927.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393.09x = 4,722,214.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,214.25/3,393.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.72

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