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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155.55, 3,233.39 and 1,289.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155.55, 3,233.39 and 1,289.25 is: 1,933.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155.55 : 3,233.39 = 1,289.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155.55/3,233.39 = 1,289.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155.55x = 3,233.39 × 1,289.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155.55x = 4,168,641.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,168,641.61/2,155.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933.92

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