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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434.93, 2,154.57 and 1,364.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434.93, 2,154.57 and 1,364.46 is: 2,048.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434.93 : 2,154.57 = 1,364.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434.93/2,154.57 = 1,364.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434.93x = 2,154.57 × 1,364.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434.93x = 2,939,824.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,824.58/1,434.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.76

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