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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.33, 2,656.94 and 1,139.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.33, 2,656.94 and 1,139.36 is: 1,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.33 : 2,656.94 = 1,139.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.33/2,656.94 = 1,139.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.33x = 2,656.94 × 1,139.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.33x = 3,027,192.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,192.18/1,925.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572.30

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