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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098.13, 2,874.46 and 2,019.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098.13, 2,874.46 and 2,019.32 is: 2,766.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098.13 : 2,874.46 = 2,019.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098.13/2,874.46 = 2,019.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098.13x = 2,874.46 × 2,019.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098.13x = 5,804,444.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,804,444.47/2,098.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.49

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