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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.45, 2,661.25 and 1,044.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.45, 2,661.25 and 1,044.27 is: 1,441.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.45 : 2,661.25 = 1,044.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.45/2,661.25 = 1,044.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.45x = 2,661.25 × 1,044.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.45x = 2,779,063.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,063.54/1,928.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441.09

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