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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.61, 3,082.65 and 943.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.61, 3,082.65 and 943.47 is: 1,415.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.61 : 3,082.65 = 943.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.61/3,082.65 = 943.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.61x = 3,082.65 × 943.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.61x = 2,908,387.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,387.80/2,054.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.54

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