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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.32, 3,025.64 and 719.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.32, 3,025.64 and 719.48 is: 1,078.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.32 : 3,025.64 = 719.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.32/3,025.64 = 719.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.32x = 3,025.64 × 719.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.32x = 2,176,896.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,896.83/2,018.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078.57

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