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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995.00, 2,753.25 and 1,155.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995.00, 2,753.25 and 1,155.93 is: 1,595.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995.00 : 2,753.25 = 1,155.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995.00/2,753.25 = 1,155.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995.00x = 2,753.25 × 1,155.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995.00x = 3,182,544.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,544.73/1,995.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.26

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