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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.10, 3,030.29 and 1,959.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.10, 3,030.29 and 1,959.72 is: 2,919.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.10 : 3,030.29 = 1,959.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.10/3,030.29 = 1,959.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.10x = 3,030.29 × 1,959.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.10x = 5,938,519.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,519.92/2,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919.48

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