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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.55, 3,075.61 and 1,324.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.55, 3,075.61 and 1,324.65 is: 1,982.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.55 : 3,075.61 = 1,324.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.55/3,075.61 = 1,324.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.55x = 3,075.61 × 1,324.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.55x = 4,074,106.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,074,106.79/2,054.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982.97

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