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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454.83, 2,006.11 and 1,081.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454.83, 2,006.11 and 1,081.19 is: 1,490.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454.83 : 2,006.11 = 1,081.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454.83/2,006.11 = 1,081.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454.83x = 2,006.11 × 1,081.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454.83x = 2,168,992.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,168,992.44/1,454.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490.89

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