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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803.29, 2,703.96 and 925.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803.29, 2,703.96 and 925.43 is: 1,387.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803.29 : 2,703.96 = 925.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803.29/2,703.96 = 925.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803.29x = 2,703.96 × 925.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803.29x = 2,502,312.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,312.18/1,803.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.64

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