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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.60, 3,477.06 and 1,020.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.60, 3,477.06 and 1,020.84 is: 1,530.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.60 : 3,477.06 = 1,020.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.60/3,477.06 = 1,020.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.60x = 3,477.06 × 1,020.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.60x = 3,549,521.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,549,521.93/2,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.23

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