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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,925.88, 4,388.06 and 1,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,925.88, 4,388.06 and 1,364.40 is: 2,046.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,925.88 : 4,388.06 = 1,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,925.88/4,388.06 = 1,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,925.88x = 4,388.06 × 1,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,925.88x = 5,987,072.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,072.48/2,925.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046.25

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