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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.19, 2,796.33 and 1,582.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.19, 2,796.33 and 1,582.32 is: 2,184.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.19 : 2,796.33 = 1,582.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.19/2,796.33 = 1,582.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.19x = 2,796.33 × 1,582.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.19x = 4,424,688.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,424,688.89/2,025.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184.83

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