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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.13, 2,904.03 and 1,654.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.13, 2,904.03 and 1,654.98 is: 2,284.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.13 : 2,904.03 = 1,654.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.13/2,904.03 = 1,654.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.13x = 2,904.03 × 1,654.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.13x = 4,806,111.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,806,111.57/2,104.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284.14

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