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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.16, 2,789.30 and 1,463.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.16, 2,789.30 and 1,463.64 is: 2,016.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.16 : 2,789.30 = 1,463.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.16/2,789.30 = 1,463.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.16x = 2,789.30 × 1,463.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.16x = 4,082,531.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,082,531.05/2,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016.90

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