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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.12, 3,025.38 and 1,260.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.12, 3,025.38 and 1,260.68 is: 1,739.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.12 : 3,025.38 = 1,260.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.12/3,025.38 = 1,260.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.12x = 3,025.38 × 1,260.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.12x = 3,814,036.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,036.06/2,192.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739.88

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