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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.97, 4,160.50 and 925.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.97, 4,160.50 and 925.10 is: 1,387.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.97 : 4,160.50 = 925.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.97/4,160.50 = 925.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.97x = 4,160.50 × 925.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.97x = 3,848,853.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,853.12/2,773.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.49

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