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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,050.48, 2,824.72 and 1,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,050.48, 2,824.72 and 1,925.20 is: 2,652.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050.48 : 2,824.72 = 1,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050.48/2,824.72 = 1,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050.48x = 2,824.72 × 1,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050.48x = 5,438,150.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,150.94/2,050.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.14

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