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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.19, 3,019.37 and 1,549.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.19, 3,019.37 and 1,549.28 is: 2,325.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.19 : 3,019.37 = 1,549.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.19/3,019.37 = 1,549.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.19x = 3,019.37 × 1,549.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.19x = 4,677,860.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,860.98/2,011.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325.92

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