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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.38, 3,025.49 and 1,406.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.38, 3,025.49 and 1,406.43 is: 1,940.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.38 : 3,025.49 = 1,406.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.38/3,025.49 = 1,406.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.38x = 3,025.49 × 1,406.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.38x = 4,255,139.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,139.90/2,192.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940.88

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