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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,525.04, 3,784.76 and 1,906.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,525.04, 3,784.76 and 1,906.74 is: 2,858.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,525.04 : 3,784.76 = 1,906.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,525.04/3,784.76 = 1,906.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,525.04x = 3,784.76 × 1,906.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,525.04x = 7,216,553.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,216,553.28/2,525.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,858.00

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