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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.04, 4,516.44 and 2,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.04, 4,516.44 and 2,612.60 is: 3,908.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.04 : 4,516.44 = 2,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.04/4,516.44 = 2,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.04x = 4,516.44 × 2,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.04x = 11,799,651.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,799,651.14/3,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,908.41

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