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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.08, 3,035.40 and 792.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.08, 3,035.40 and 792.28 is: 1,187.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.08 : 3,035.40 = 792.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.08/3,035.40 = 792.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.08x = 3,035.40 × 792.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.08x = 2,404,886.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,886.71/2,025.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187.55

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