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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633.39, 2,254.18 and 925.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633.39, 2,254.18 and 925.23 is: 1,276.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633.39 : 2,254.18 = 925.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633.39/2,254.18 = 925.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633.39x = 2,254.18 × 925.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633.39x = 2,085,634.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,634.96/1,633.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.88

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