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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.62, 3,025.82 and 1,248.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.62, 3,025.82 and 1,248.37 is: 1,722.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.62 : 3,025.82 = 1,248.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.62/3,025.82 = 1,248.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.62x = 3,025.82 × 1,248.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.62x = 3,777,329.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,777,329.11/2,192.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722.75

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