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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.72, 2,797.56 and 1,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.72, 2,797.56 and 1,522.80 is: 2,103.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.72 : 2,797.56 = 1,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.72/2,797.56 = 1,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.72x = 2,797.56 × 1,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.72x = 4,260,124.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,124.37/2,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103.02

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