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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,328, 10,992 and 1,856

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,328, 10,992 and 1,856 is: 2,784

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328 : 10,992 = 1,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328/10,992 = 1,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328x = 10,992 × 1,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328x = 20,401,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,401,152/7,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784

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