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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,265.48, 4,897.48 and 925.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,265.48, 4,897.48 and 925.73 is: 1,388.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,265.48 : 4,897.48 = 925.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,265.48/4,897.48 = 925.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,265.48x = 4,897.48 × 925.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,265.48x = 4,533,744.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,533,744.16/3,265.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.39

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