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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.75, 2,889.28 and 1,254.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.75, 2,889.28 and 1,254.92 is: 1,731.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.75 : 2,889.28 = 1,254.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.75/2,889.28 = 1,254.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.75x = 2,889.28 × 1,254.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.75x = 3,625,806.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,806.98/2,093.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731.73

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