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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624.13, 2,241.24 and 925.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624.13, 2,241.24 and 925.37 is: 1,276.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624.13 : 2,241.24 = 925.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624.13/2,241.24 = 925.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624.13x = 2,241.24 × 925.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624.13x = 2,073,976.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,976.26/1,624.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.98

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