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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.30, 3,096.15 and 1,454.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.30, 3,096.15 and 1,454.18 is: 2,175.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.30 : 3,096.15 = 1,454.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.30/3,096.15 = 1,454.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.30x = 3,096.15 × 1,454.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.30x = 4,502,359.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,359.41/2,069.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175.79

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