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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.25, 3,028.88 and 651.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.25, 3,028.88 and 651.25 is: 976.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.25 : 3,028.88 = 651.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.25/3,028.88 = 651.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.25x = 3,028.88 × 651.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.25x = 1,972,558.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,558.10/2,019.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.88

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