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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.14, 4,166.08 and 1,692.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.14, 4,166.08 and 1,692.57 is: 2,335.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.14 : 4,166.08 = 1,692.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.14/4,166.08 = 1,692.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.14x = 4,166.08 × 1,692.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.14x = 7,051,393.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,051,393.42/3,019.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335.56

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