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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,952.20, 2,926.84 and 925

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,952.20, 2,926.84 and 925 is: 1,386.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952.20 : 2,926.84 = 925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952.20/2,926.84 = 925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952.20x = 2,926.84 × 925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952.20x = 2,707,327
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,327/1,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386.81

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