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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,900.12, 4,348.16 and 925.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,900.12, 4,348.16 and 925.10 is: 1,387.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,900.12 : 4,348.16 = 925.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,900.12/4,348.16 = 925.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,900.12x = 4,348.16 × 925.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,900.12x = 4,022,456.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,022,456.45/2,900.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.00

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