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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.59, 2,795.10 and 1,141.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.59, 2,795.10 and 1,141.39 is: 1,574.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.59 : 2,795.10 = 1,141.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.59/2,795.10 = 1,141.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.59x = 2,795.10 × 1,141.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.59x = 3,190,285.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,285.21/2,025.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574.99

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