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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.17, 2,794.85 and 1,239.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.17, 2,794.85 and 1,239.36 is: 1,710.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.17 : 2,794.85 = 1,239.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.17/2,794.85 = 1,239.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.17x = 2,794.85 × 1,239.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.17x = 3,463,819.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,819.10/2,025.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710.39

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