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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.16, 2,887.53 and 675.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.16, 2,887.53 and 675.73 is: 1,013.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.16 : 2,887.53 = 675.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.16/2,887.53 = 675.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.16x = 2,887.53 × 675.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.16x = 1,951,190.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,190.65/1,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.52

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