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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.98, 2,795.87 and 1,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.98, 2,795.87 and 1,141.80 is: 1,575.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.98 : 2,795.87 = 1,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.98/2,795.87 = 1,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.98x = 2,795.87 × 1,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.98x = 3,192,326.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,326.04/2,025.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575.69

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