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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525.10, 5,287.92 and 928

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525.10, 5,287.92 and 928 is: 1,392.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525.10 : 5,287.92 = 928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525.10/5,287.92 = 928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525.10x = 5,287.92 × 928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525.10x = 4,907,189.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,907,189.76/3,525.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392.07

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