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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,980.76, 4,113.53 and 1,654.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,980.76, 4,113.53 and 1,654.49 is: 2,283.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,980.76 : 4,113.53 = 1,654.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,980.76/4,113.53 = 1,654.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,980.76x = 4,113.53 × 1,654.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,980.76x = 6,805,765.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,805,765.41/2,980.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,283.24

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