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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039.03, 2,792.77 and 1,919.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039.03, 2,792.77 and 1,919.33 is: 2,628.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039.03 : 2,792.77 = 1,919.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039.03/2,792.77 = 1,919.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039.03x = 2,792.77 × 1,919.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039.03x = 5,360,249.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,249.43/2,039.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,628.83

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