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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849.08, 2,773.62 and 925.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849.08, 2,773.62 and 925.77 is: 1,388.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849.08 : 2,773.62 = 925.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849.08/2,773.62 = 925.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849.08x = 2,773.62 × 925.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849.08x = 2,567,734.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,734.19/1,849.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.66

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