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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.25, 3,025.44 and 1,260.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.25, 3,025.44 and 1,260.75 is: 1,739.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.25 : 3,025.44 = 1,260.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.25/3,025.44 = 1,260.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.25x = 3,025.44 × 1,260.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.25x = 3,814,323.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,323.48/2,192.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739.91

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