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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,927.60, 5,883.84 and 2,190.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,927.60, 5,883.84 and 2,190.96 is: 3,282.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,927.60 : 5,883.84 = 2,190.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,927.60/5,883.84 = 2,190.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,927.60x = 5,883.84 × 2,190.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,927.60x = 12,891,258.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,891,258.09/3,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,282.22

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