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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.32, 2,794.88 and 1,141.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.32, 2,794.88 and 1,141.18 is: 1,574.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.32 : 2,794.88 = 1,141.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.32/2,794.88 = 1,141.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.32x = 2,794.88 × 1,141.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.32x = 3,189,457.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,457.02/2,025.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574.80

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