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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.02, 4,128.98 and 1,658.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.02, 4,128.98 and 1,658.12 is: 2,485.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.02 : 4,128.98 = 1,658.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.02/4,128.98 = 1,658.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.02x = 4,128.98 × 1,658.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.02x = 6,846,344.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,846,344.32/2,754.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,485.95

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