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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,028.05, 4,534.79 and 2,051.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,028.05, 4,534.79 and 2,051.19 is: 3,071.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028.05 : 4,534.79 = 2,051.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028.05/4,534.79 = 2,051.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028.05x = 4,534.79 × 2,051.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028.05x = 9,301,705.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,301,705.64/3,028.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,071.85

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