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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,921.25, 2,651.51 and 1,093.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,921.25, 2,651.51 and 1,093.25 is: 1,508.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,921.25 : 2,651.51 = 1,093.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,921.25/2,651.51 = 1,093.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,921.25x = 2,651.51 × 1,093.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,921.25x = 2,898,763.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,763.31/1,921.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508.79

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