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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293.93, 3,164.41 and 1,453.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293.93, 3,164.41 and 1,453.15 is: 2,004.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293.93 : 3,164.41 = 1,453.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293.93/3,164.41 = 1,453.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293.93x = 3,164.41 × 1,453.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293.93x = 4,598,362.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,598,362.39/2,293.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.58

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