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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.25, 2,845.47 and 1,464.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.25, 2,845.47 and 1,464.57 is: 2,019.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.25 : 2,845.47 = 1,464.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.25/2,845.47 = 1,464.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.25x = 2,845.47 × 1,464.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.25x = 4,167,390.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,167,390.00/2,063.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.82

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