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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452.07, 2,174.05 and 964.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452.07, 2,174.05 and 964.45 is: 1,443.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452.07 : 2,174.05 = 964.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452.07/2,174.05 = 964.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452.07x = 2,174.05 × 964.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452.07x = 2,096,762.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,762.52/1,452.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443.98

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