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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.06, 5,092.51 and 929.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.06, 5,092.51 and 929.88 is: 1,394.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.06 : 5,092.51 = 929.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.06/5,092.51 = 929.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.06x = 5,092.51 × 929.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.06x = 4,735,420.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,735,420.87/3,395.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.80

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