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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803.43, 2,702.78 and 925.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803.43, 2,702.78 and 925.19 is: 1,386.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803.43 : 2,702.78 = 925.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803.43/2,702.78 = 925.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803.43x = 2,702.78 × 925.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803.43x = 2,500,566.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,500,566.89/1,803.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386.56

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