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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.24, 2,789.13 and 1,544.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.24, 2,789.13 and 1,544.25 is: 2,133.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.24 : 2,789.13 = 1,544.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.24/2,789.13 = 1,544.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.24x = 2,789.13 × 1,544.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.24x = 4,307,114.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,114.00/2,019.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,133.04

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