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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.51, 2,795.39 and 1,141.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.51, 2,795.39 and 1,141.49 is: 1,575.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.51 : 2,795.39 = 1,141.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.51/2,795.39 = 1,141.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.51x = 2,795.39 × 1,141.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.51x = 3,190,890.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,890.05/2,025.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575.35

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