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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.28, 3,050.18 and 1,484.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.28, 3,050.18 and 1,484.89 is: 2,225.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.28 : 3,050.18 = 1,484.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.28/3,050.18 = 1,484.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.28x = 3,050.18 × 1,484.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.28x = 4,529,181.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,181.78/2,035.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225.34

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