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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925, 2,650.02 and 1,728.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925, 2,650.02 and 1,728.44 is: 2,379.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925 : 2,650.02 = 1,728.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925/2,650.02 = 1,728.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925x = 2,650.02 × 1,728.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925x = 4,580,400.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,400.57/1,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379.43

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