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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.88, 6,792.28 and 2,932.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.88, 6,792.28 and 2,932.56 is: 4,046.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.88 : 6,792.28 = 2,932.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.88/6,792.28 = 2,932.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.88x = 6,792.28 × 2,932.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.88x = 19,918,768.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,918,768.64/4,922.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046.16

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