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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045.23, 2,801.27 and 1,925.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045.23, 2,801.27 and 1,925.53 is: 2,637.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045.23 : 2,801.27 = 1,925.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045.23/2,801.27 = 1,925.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045.23x = 2,801.27 × 1,925.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045.23x = 5,393,929.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,929.42/2,045.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.32

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