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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,894.22, 2,615.28 and 1,454.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,894.22, 2,615.28 and 1,454.42 is: 2,008.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894.22 : 2,615.28 = 1,454.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894.22/2,615.28 = 1,454.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894.22x = 2,615.28 × 1,454.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894.22x = 3,803,715.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,715.54/1,894.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008.06

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