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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.26, 2,792.30 and 1,651.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.26, 2,792.30 and 1,651.86 is: 2,277.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.26 : 2,792.30 = 1,651.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.26/2,792.30 = 1,651.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.26x = 2,792.30 × 1,651.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.26x = 4,612,488.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,612,488.68/2,025.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277.48

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