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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,265.19, 4,897.06 and 925.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,265.19, 4,897.06 and 925.14 is: 1,387.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,265.19 : 4,897.06 = 925.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,265.19/4,897.06 = 925.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,265.19x = 4,897.06 × 925.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,265.19x = 4,530,462.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,462.70/3,265.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.50

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