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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643.91, 2,267.91 and 1,054.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643.91, 2,267.91 and 1,054.23 is: 1,454.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643.91 : 2,267.91 = 1,054.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643.91/2,267.91 = 1,054.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643.91x = 2,267.91 × 1,054.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643.91x = 2,390,898.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,898.76/1,643.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.40

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