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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.85, 4,167.08 and 1,693.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.85, 4,167.08 and 1,693.28 is: 2,336.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.85 : 4,167.08 = 1,693.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.85/4,167.08 = 1,693.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.85x = 4,167.08 × 1,693.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.85x = 7,056,033.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,033.22/3,019.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,336.55

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