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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053.88, 2,830.34 and 1,354.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053.88, 2,830.34 and 1,354.04 is: 1,865.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053.88 : 2,830.34 = 1,354.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053.88/2,830.34 = 1,354.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053.88x = 2,830.34 × 1,354.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053.88x = 3,832,393.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,832,393.57/2,053.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865.93

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