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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643.68, 2,267.76 and 1,054.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643.68, 2,267.76 and 1,054.54 is: 1,454.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643.68 : 2,267.76 = 1,054.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643.68/2,267.76 = 1,054.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643.68x = 2,267.76 × 1,054.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643.68x = 2,391,443.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,443.63/1,643.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.93

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