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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.39, 3,028.98 and 1,325.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.39, 3,028.98 and 1,325.39 is: 1,989.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.39 : 3,028.98 = 1,325.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.39/3,028.98 = 1,325.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.39x = 3,028.98 × 1,325.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.39x = 4,014,579.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,014,579.80/2,018.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.00

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