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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.19, 2,881.81 and 1,045.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.19, 2,881.81 and 1,045.51 is: 1,565.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.19 : 2,881.81 = 1,045.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.19/2,881.81 = 1,045.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.19x = 2,881.81 × 1,045.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.19x = 3,012,961.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,961.17/1,925.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565.02

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