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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,749.69, 3,794.25 and 1,554.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,749.69, 3,794.25 and 1,554.53 is: 2,145.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,749.69 : 3,794.25 = 1,554.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,749.69/3,794.25 = 1,554.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,749.69x = 3,794.25 × 1,554.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,749.69x = 5,898,275.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,275.45/2,749.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145.07

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