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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755.45, 2,645.24 and 1,454.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755.45, 2,645.24 and 1,454.09 is: 2,191.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755.45 : 2,645.24 = 1,454.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755.45/2,645.24 = 1,454.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755.45x = 2,645.24 × 1,454.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755.45x = 3,846,396.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,846,396.53/1,755.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191.12

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