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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.64, 2,656.71 and 1,139.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.64, 2,656.71 and 1,139.54 is: 1,572.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.64 : 2,656.71 = 1,139.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.64/2,656.71 = 1,139.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.64x = 2,656.71 × 1,139.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.64x = 3,027,414.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,414.03/1,925.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572.16

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