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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.18, 2,787.76 and 1,347.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.18, 2,787.76 and 1,347.94 is: 1,861.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.18 : 2,787.76 = 1,347.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.18/2,787.76 = 1,347.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.18x = 2,787.76 × 1,347.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.18x = 3,757,733.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,757,733.21/2,019.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861.02

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