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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,635.19, 3,953.52 and 1,154.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,635.19, 3,953.52 and 1,154.55 is: 1,732.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,635.19 : 3,953.52 = 1,154.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,635.19/3,953.52 = 1,154.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,635.19x = 3,953.52 × 1,154.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,635.19x = 4,564,536.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,536.52/2,635.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732.15

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