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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484.63, 2,048.38 and 925.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484.63, 2,048.38 and 925.19 is: 1,276.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484.63 : 2,048.38 = 925.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484.63/2,048.38 = 925.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484.63x = 2,048.38 × 925.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484.63x = 1,895,140.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,140.69/1,484.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.51

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