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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.53, 2,785.24 and 1,391.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.53, 2,785.24 and 1,391.08 is: 1,918.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.53 : 2,785.24 = 1,391.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.53/2,785.24 = 1,391.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.53x = 2,785.24 × 1,391.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.53x = 3,874,481.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,481.22/2,019.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918.50

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