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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.08, 3,024.41 and 1,788.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.08, 3,024.41 and 1,788.54 is: 2,679.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.08 : 3,024.41 = 1,788.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.08/3,024.41 = 1,788.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.08x = 3,024.41 × 1,788.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.08x = 5,409,269.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,409,269.32/2,019.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679.08

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