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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.62, 2,655.93 and 1,227.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.62, 2,655.93 and 1,227.22 is: 1,692.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.62 : 2,655.93 = 1,227.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.62/2,655.93 = 1,227.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.62x = 2,655.93 × 1,227.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.62x = 3,259,410.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,259,410.41/1,925.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.66

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