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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.56, 2,867.89 and 1,805.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.56, 2,867.89 and 1,805.68 is: 2,689.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.56 : 2,867.89 = 1,805.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.56/2,867.89 = 1,805.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.56x = 2,867.89 × 1,805.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.56x = 5,178,491.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,491.62/1,925.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,689.34

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