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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.92, 2,655.01 and 1,295.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.92, 2,655.01 and 1,295.34 is: 1,785.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.92 : 2,655.01 = 1,295.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.92/2,655.01 = 1,295.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.92x = 2,655.01 × 1,295.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.92x = 3,439,140.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,439,140.65/1,925.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785.71

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