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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.06, 3,125.01 and 1,425.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.06, 3,125.01 and 1,425.25 is: 1,968.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.06 : 3,125.01 = 1,425.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.06/3,125.01 = 1,425.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.06x = 3,125.01 × 1,425.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.06x = 4,453,920.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,453,920.50/2,263.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,968.10

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