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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.28, 4,168.06 and 2,024.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.28, 4,168.06 and 2,024.19 is: 2,794.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.28 : 4,168.06 = 2,024.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.28/4,168.06 = 2,024.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.28x = 4,168.06 × 2,024.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.28x = 8,436,940.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,436,940.31/3,019.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794.36

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