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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.04, 2,656.45 and 1,085.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.04, 2,656.45 and 1,085.74 is: 1,498.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.04 : 2,656.45 = 1,085.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.04/2,656.45 = 1,085.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.04x = 2,656.45 × 1,085.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.04x = 2,884,214.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,214.02/1,925.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498.26

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