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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,833.46, 3,910.44 and 1,654.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,833.46, 3,910.44 and 1,654.92 is: 2,283.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,833.46 : 3,910.44 = 1,654.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,833.46/3,910.44 = 1,654.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,833.46x = 3,910.44 × 1,654.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,833.46x = 6,471,465.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,471,465.36/2,833.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,283.94

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