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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034.70, 1,551.15 and 925.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034.70, 1,551.15 and 925.35 is: 1,387.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034.70 : 1,551.15 = 925.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034.70/1,551.15 = 925.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034.70x = 1,551.15 × 925.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034.70x = 1,435,356.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,356.65/1,034.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.22

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