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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.46, 2,875.45 and 1,925.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.46, 2,875.45 and 1,925.98 is: 2,865.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.46 : 2,875.45 = 1,925.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.46/2,875.45 = 1,925.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.46x = 2,875.45 × 1,925.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.46x = 5,538,049.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,538,049.56/1,932.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,865.80

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