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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.17, 2,834.22 and 1,529.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.17, 2,834.22 and 1,529.29 is: 2,110.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.17 : 2,834.22 = 1,529.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.17/2,834.22 = 1,529.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.17x = 2,834.22 × 1,529.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.17x = 4,334,344.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,334,344.30/2,054.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110.02

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