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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.49, 3,477.75 and 1,004.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.49, 3,477.75 and 1,004.08 is: 1,505.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.49 : 3,477.75 = 1,004.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.49/3,477.75 = 1,004.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.49x = 3,477.75 × 1,004.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.49x = 3,491,939.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,491,939.22/2,319.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505.48

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