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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445.02, 2,171.10 and 925.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445.02, 2,171.10 and 925.25 is: 1,390.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445.02 : 2,171.10 = 925.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445.02/2,171.10 = 925.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445.02x = 2,171.10 × 925.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445.02x = 2,008,794.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,794.79/1,445.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.15

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