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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,020.19, 4,167.90 and 1,841.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,020.19, 4,167.90 and 1,841.37 is: 2,541.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020.19 : 4,167.90 = 1,841.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020.19/4,167.90 = 1,841.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020.19x = 4,167.90 × 1,841.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020.19x = 7,674,646.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,674,646.02/3,020.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541.11

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