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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,790.09, 2,685.90 and 925.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,790.09, 2,685.90 and 925.01 is: 1,387.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790.09 : 2,685.90 = 925.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790.09/2,685.90 = 925.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790.09x = 2,685.90 × 925.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790.09x = 2,484,484.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,484.36/1,790.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.91

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