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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.80, 2,795.84 and 1,141.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.80, 2,795.84 and 1,141.76 is: 1,575.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.80 : 2,795.84 = 1,141.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.80/2,795.84 = 1,141.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.80x = 2,795.84 × 1,141.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.80x = 3,192,178.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,178.28/2,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575.76

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