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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,708.24, 4,064.18 and 2,015.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,708.24, 4,064.18 and 2,015.69 is: 3,024.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708.24 : 4,064.18 = 2,015.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708.24/4,064.18 = 2,015.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708.24x = 4,064.18 × 2,015.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708.24x = 8,192,096.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,192,096.58/2,708.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.88

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