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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.03, 3,028.69 and 558.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.03, 3,028.69 and 558.29 is: 837.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.03 : 3,028.69 = 558.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.03/3,028.69 = 558.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.03x = 3,028.69 × 558.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.03x = 1,690,895.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,895.61/2,019.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.48

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