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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654.63, 2,283.50 and 1,094.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654.63, 2,283.50 and 1,094.12 is: 1,509.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654.63 : 2,283.50 = 1,094.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654.63/2,283.50 = 1,094.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654.63x = 2,283.50 × 1,094.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654.63x = 2,498,423.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,423.02/1,654.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.96

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