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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,725.71, 2,380.19 and 1,095.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,725.71, 2,380.19 and 1,095.69 is: 1,511.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725.71 : 2,380.19 = 1,095.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725.71/2,380.19 = 1,095.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725.71x = 2,380.19 × 1,095.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725.71x = 2,607,933.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,933.00/1,725.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.23

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