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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.61, 2,795.13 and 1,494.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.61, 2,795.13 and 1,494.78 is: 2,062.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.61 : 2,795.13 = 1,494.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.61/2,795.13 = 1,494.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.61x = 2,795.13 × 1,494.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.61x = 4,178,104.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,104.42/2,025.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062.64

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