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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,453.64, 8,180.46 and 1,349.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,453.64, 8,180.46 and 1,349.64 is: 2,024.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,453.64 : 8,180.46 = 1,349.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,453.64/8,180.46 = 1,349.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,453.64x = 8,180.46 × 1,349.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,453.64x = 11,040,676.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,040,676.03/5,453.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024.46

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