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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,774.44, 4,160.67 and 925.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,774.44, 4,160.67 and 925.06 is: 1,387.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774.44 : 4,160.67 = 925.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774.44/4,160.67 = 925.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774.44x = 4,160.67 × 925.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774.44x = 3,848,869.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,869.39/2,774.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.26

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