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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.99, 4,528.90 and 1,634.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.99, 4,528.90 and 1,634.35 is: 2,450.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.99 : 4,528.90 = 1,634.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.99/4,528.90 = 1,634.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.99x = 4,528.90 × 1,634.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.99x = 7,401,807.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,401,807.72/3,019.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.94

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