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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.30, 3,094.65 and 1,453.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.30, 3,094.65 and 1,453.18 is: 2,174.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.30 : 3,094.65 = 1,453.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.30/3,094.65 = 1,453.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.30x = 3,094.65 × 1,453.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.30x = 4,497,083.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,497,083.49/2,068.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174.29

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