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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.60, 2,795.46 and 1,141.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.60, 2,795.46 and 1,141.62 is: 1,575.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.60 : 2,795.46 = 1,141.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.60/2,795.46 = 1,141.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.60x = 2,795.46 × 1,141.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.60x = 3,191,353.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,353.05/2,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575.51

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