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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,620.86, 3,933.87 and 1,925.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,620.86, 3,933.87 and 1,925.57 is: 2,890.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620.86 : 3,933.87 = 1,925.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620.86/3,933.87 = 1,925.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620.86x = 3,933.87 × 1,925.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620.86x = 7,574,942.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,574,942.06/2,620.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.25

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