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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,793.92, 5,693.45 and 1,328.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,793.92, 5,693.45 and 1,328.76 is: 1,994.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,793.92 : 5,693.45 = 1,328.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,793.92/5,693.45 = 1,328.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,793.92x = 5,693.45 × 1,328.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,793.92x = 7,565,228.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,565,228.62/3,793.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.04

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