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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.76, 3,683.04 and 1,139.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.76, 3,683.04 and 1,139.14 is: 1,709.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.76 : 3,683.04 = 1,139.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.76/3,683.04 = 1,139.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.76x = 3,683.04 × 1,139.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.76x = 4,195,498.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,498.19/2,454.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709.13

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