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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.19, 2,656.97 and 1,179.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.19, 2,656.97 and 1,179.65 is: 1,628.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.19 : 2,656.97 = 1,179.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.19/2,656.97 = 1,179.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.19x = 2,656.97 × 1,179.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.19x = 3,134,294.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,294.66/1,925.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628.04

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