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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.77, 3,020.78 and 1,419.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.77, 3,020.78 and 1,419.15 is: 2,131.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.77 : 3,020.78 = 1,419.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.77/3,020.78 = 1,419.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.77x = 3,020.78 × 1,419.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.77x = 4,286,932.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,286,932.84/2,010.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131.99

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