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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,813.25, 3,882.24 and 1,554.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,813.25, 3,882.24 and 1,554.36 is: 2,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813.25 : 3,882.24 = 1,554.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813.25/3,882.24 = 1,554.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813.25x = 3,882.24 × 1,554.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813.25x = 6,034,388.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,388.37/2,813.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,144.99

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