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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,014.90, 4,519.98 and 2,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,014.90, 4,519.98 and 2,028.80 is: 3,041.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014.90 : 4,519.98 = 2,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014.90/4,519.98 = 2,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014.90x = 4,519.98 × 2,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014.90x = 9,170,135.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,170,135.42/3,014.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.61

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