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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.57, 3,664.71 and 2,084.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.57, 3,664.71 and 2,084.13 is: 3,111.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.57 : 3,664.71 = 2,084.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.57/3,664.71 = 2,084.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.57x = 3,664.71 × 2,084.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.57x = 7,637,732.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,637,732.05/2,454.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.64

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