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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.02, 4,528.53 and 2,368.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.02, 4,528.53 and 2,368.86 is: 3,553.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.02 : 4,528.53 = 2,368.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.02/4,528.53 = 2,368.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.02x = 4,528.53 × 2,368.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.02x = 10,727,453.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,727,453.58/3,019.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.29

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