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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,617.60, 6,919.92 and 2,019.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,617.60, 6,919.92 and 2,019.12 is: 3,025.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,617.60 : 6,919.92 = 2,019.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,617.60/6,919.92 = 2,019.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,617.60x = 6,919.92 × 2,019.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,617.60x = 13,972,148.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,972,148.87/4,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.85

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