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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554.84, 2,328.48 and 1,374.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554.84, 2,328.48 and 1,374.84 is: 2,058.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554.84 : 2,328.48 = 1,374.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554.84/2,328.48 = 1,374.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554.84x = 2,328.48 × 1,374.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554.84x = 3,201,287.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,287.44/1,554.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058.92

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