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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.90, 2,795.99 and 1,141.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.90, 2,795.99 and 1,141.72 is: 1,575.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.90 : 2,795.99 = 1,141.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.90/2,795.99 = 1,141.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.90x = 2,795.99 × 1,141.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.90x = 3,192,225.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,225.00/2,025.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575.71

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