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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913.43, 4,020.38 and 1,654.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913.43, 4,020.38 and 1,654.45 is: 2,283.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913.43 : 4,020.38 = 1,654.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913.43/4,020.38 = 1,654.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913.43x = 4,020.38 × 1,654.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913.43x = 6,651,499.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,651,499.37/2,913.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,283.05

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