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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,753.28, 4,125.36 and 1,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,753.28, 4,125.36 and 1,654.80 is: 2,479.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753.28 : 4,125.36 = 1,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753.28/4,125.36 = 1,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753.28x = 4,125.36 × 1,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753.28x = 6,826,645.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,826,645.73/2,753.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479.46

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