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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.48, 2,833.56 and 1,345.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.48, 2,833.56 and 1,345.55 is: 1,855.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.48 : 2,833.56 = 1,345.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.48/2,833.56 = 1,345.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.48x = 2,833.56 × 1,345.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.48x = 3,812,682.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,812,682.49/2,054.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855.79

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