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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,774.69, 4,161.55 and 925.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,774.69, 4,161.55 and 925.59 is: 1,388.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774.69 : 4,161.55 = 925.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774.69/4,161.55 = 925.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774.69x = 4,161.55 × 925.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774.69x = 3,851,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,889.06/2,774.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.22

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