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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,919.08, 4,029.06 and 1,974.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,919.08, 4,029.06 and 1,974.44 is: 2,725.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,919.08 : 4,029.06 = 1,974.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,919.08/4,029.06 = 1,974.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,919.08x = 4,029.06 × 1,974.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,919.08x = 7,955,137.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,955,137.23/2,919.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725.22

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