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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.26, 2,894.30 and 1,581.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.26, 2,894.30 and 1,581.15 is: 2,376.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.26 : 2,894.30 = 1,581.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.26/2,894.30 = 1,581.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.26x = 2,894.30 × 1,581.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.26x = 4,576,322.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,322.45/1,925.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376.99

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