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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770.67, 4,153.44 and 1,454.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770.67, 4,153.44 and 1,454.15 is: 2,179.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770.67 : 4,153.44 = 1,454.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770.67/4,153.44 = 1,454.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770.67x = 4,153.44 × 1,454.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770.67x = 6,039,724.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,039,724.78/2,770.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,179.88

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