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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.68, 3,019.02 and 1,369

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.68, 3,019.02 and 1,369 is: 2,053.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.68 : 3,019.02 = 1,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.68/3,019.02 = 1,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.68x = 3,019.02 × 1,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.68x = 4,133,038.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,038.38/2,012.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053.50

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