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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.27, 3,066.47 and 1,450.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.27, 3,066.47 and 1,450.25 is: 2,176.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.27 : 3,066.47 = 1,450.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.27/3,066.47 = 1,450.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.27x = 3,066.47 × 1,450.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.27x = 4,447,144.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,144.08/2,043.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176.48

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