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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.54, 2,657.89 and 1,198.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.54, 2,657.89 and 1,198.49 is: 1,654.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.54 : 2,657.89 = 1,198.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.54/2,657.89 = 1,198.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.54x = 2,657.89 × 1,198.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.54x = 3,185,454.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,185,454.59/1,925.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.32

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