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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,605.87, 3,910.77 and 2,019.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,605.87, 3,910.77 and 2,019.44 is: 3,030.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,605.87 : 3,910.77 = 2,019.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,605.87/3,910.77 = 2,019.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,605.87x = 3,910.77 × 2,019.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,605.87x = 7,897,535.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,897,535.72/2,605.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,030.68

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