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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.45, 3,030.21 and 1,045.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.45, 3,030.21 and 1,045.35 is: 1,568.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.45 : 3,030.21 = 1,045.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.45/3,030.21 = 1,045.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.45x = 3,030.21 × 1,045.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.45x = 3,167,630.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,630.02/2,019.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568.56

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