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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.84, 2,876.52 and 1,454.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.84, 2,876.52 and 1,454.68 is: 2,007.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.84 : 2,876.52 = 1,454.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.84/2,876.52 = 1,454.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.84x = 2,876.52 × 1,454.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.84x = 4,184,416.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,184,416.11/2,084.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007.07

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