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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.79, 2,888.00 and 692.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.79, 2,888.00 and 692.87 is: 1,039.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.79 : 2,888.00 = 692.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.79/2,888.00 = 692.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.79x = 2,888.00 × 692.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.79x = 2,001,013.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,013.40/1,925.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039.06

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