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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,747.32, 4,119.96 and 1,925.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,747.32, 4,119.96 and 1,925.17 is: 2,887.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,747.32 : 4,119.96 = 1,925.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,747.32/4,119.96 = 1,925.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,747.32x = 4,119.96 × 1,925.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,747.32x = 7,931,602.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,931,602.79/2,747.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887.04

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