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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913.08, 4,020.23 and 1,654.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913.08, 4,020.23 and 1,654.11 is: 2,282.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913.08 : 4,020.23 = 1,654.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913.08/4,020.23 = 1,654.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913.08x = 4,020.23 × 1,654.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913.08x = 6,649,906.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,649,906.78/2,913.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282.78

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