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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454.08, 2,170.82 and 1,235.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454.08, 2,170.82 and 1,235.44 is: 1,844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454.08 : 2,170.82 = 1,235.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454.08/2,170.82 = 1,235.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454.08x = 2,170.82 × 1,235.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454.08x = 2,681,917.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,917.86/1,454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.41

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