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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,545.92, 3,819.15 and 1,084.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,545.92, 3,819.15 and 1,084.53 is: 1,626.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545.92 : 3,819.15 = 1,084.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545.92/3,819.15 = 1,084.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545.92x = 3,819.15 × 1,084.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545.92x = 4,141,982.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,141,982.75/2,545.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.91

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