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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,419.05, 3,628.51 and 1,031.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,419.05, 3,628.51 and 1,031.69 is: 1,547.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,419.05 : 3,628.51 = 1,031.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,419.05/3,628.51 = 1,031.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,419.05x = 3,628.51 × 1,031.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,419.05x = 3,743,497.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,497.48/2,419.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547.51

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