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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,654.84, 5,477.94 and 1,343.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,654.84, 5,477.94 and 1,343.64 is: 2,013.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,654.84 : 5,477.94 = 1,343.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,654.84/5,477.94 = 1,343.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,654.84x = 5,477.94 × 1,343.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,654.84x = 7,360,379.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,360,379.30/3,654.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013.87

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