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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805.37, 2,703.03 and 925.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805.37, 2,703.03 and 925.98 is: 1,386.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805.37 : 2,703.03 = 925.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805.37/2,703.03 = 925.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805.37x = 2,703.03 × 925.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805.37x = 2,502,951.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,951.72/1,805.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386.39

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