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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,160.91, 3,225.59 and 1,854.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,160.91, 3,225.59 and 1,854.73 is: 2,768.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,160.91 : 3,225.59 = 1,854.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,160.91/3,225.59 = 1,854.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,160.91x = 3,225.59 × 1,854.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,160.91x = 5,982,598.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,598.54/2,160.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.56

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