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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.51, 2,003.02 and 925.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.51, 2,003.02 and 925.49 is: 1,385.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.51 : 2,003.02 = 925.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.51/2,003.02 = 925.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.51x = 2,003.02 × 925.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.51x = 1,853,774.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,774.98/1,337.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385.99

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