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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.34, 2,794.81 and 1,185.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.34, 2,794.81 and 1,185.93 is: 1,636.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.34 : 2,794.81 = 1,185.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.34/2,794.81 = 1,185.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.34x = 2,794.81 × 1,185.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.34x = 3,314,449.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,449.02/2,025.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.49

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