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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.81, 2,625.45 and 928.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.81, 2,625.45 and 928.90 is: 1,392.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.81 : 2,625.45 = 928.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.81/2,625.45 = 928.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.81x = 2,625.45 × 928.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.81x = 2,438,780.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,780.51/1,750.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392.94

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