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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.45, 3,024.32 and 1,368.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.45, 3,024.32 and 1,368.21 is: 2,049.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.45 : 3,024.32 = 1,368.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.45/3,024.32 = 1,368.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.45x = 3,024.32 × 1,368.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.45x = 4,137,898.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,137,898.03/2,019.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049.02

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