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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454, 2,185.80 and 1,347.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454, 2,185.80 and 1,347.08 is: 2,025.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454 : 2,185.80 = 1,347.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454/2,185.80 = 1,347.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454x = 2,185.80 × 1,347.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454x = 2,944,447.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,944,447.46/1,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.07

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