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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,691.10, 4,029.13 and 1,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,691.10, 4,029.13 and 1,454.08 is: 2,177.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691.10 : 4,029.13 = 1,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691.10/4,029.13 = 1,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691.10x = 4,029.13 × 1,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691.10x = 5,858,684.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,858,684.20/2,691.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,177.06

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