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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.01, 2,872.39 and 1,807.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.01, 2,872.39 and 1,807.46 is: 2,696.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.01 : 2,872.39 = 1,807.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.01/2,872.39 = 1,807.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.01x = 2,872.39 × 1,807.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.01x = 5,191,706.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,706.63/1,925.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696.98

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