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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.16, 2,656.56 and 1,139.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.16, 2,656.56 and 1,139.07 is: 1,571.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.16 : 2,656.56 = 1,139.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.16/2,656.56 = 1,139.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.16x = 2,656.56 × 1,139.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.16x = 3,026,007.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,007.80/1,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571.82

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