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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.23, 2,794.79 and 1,141.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.23, 2,794.79 and 1,141.31 is: 1,575.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.23 : 2,794.79 = 1,141.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.23/2,794.79 = 1,141.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.23x = 2,794.79 × 1,141.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.23x = 3,189,731.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,731.62/2,025.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575.00

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