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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.05, 3,681.10 and 722.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.05, 3,681.10 and 722.67 is: 1,084.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.05 : 3,681.10 = 722.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.05/3,681.10 = 722.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.05x = 3,681.10 × 722.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.05x = 2,660,224.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,224.28/2,454.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084.02

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