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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023.32, 3,019.11 and 1,899.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023.32, 3,019.11 and 1,899.48 is: 2,834.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023.32 : 3,019.11 = 1,899.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023.32/3,019.11 = 1,899.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023.32x = 3,019.11 × 1,899.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023.32x = 5,734,739.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,739.06/2,023.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.32

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