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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795.14, 2,477.58 and 1,352.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795.14, 2,477.58 and 1,352.25 is: 1,866.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795.14 : 2,477.58 = 1,352.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795.14/2,477.58 = 1,352.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795.14x = 2,477.58 × 1,352.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795.14x = 3,350,307.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,307.56/1,795.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.32

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