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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,791.69, 7,189.83 and 2,019.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,791.69, 7,189.83 and 2,019.06 is: 3,029.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,791.69 : 7,189.83 = 2,019.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,791.69/7,189.83 = 2,019.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,791.69x = 7,189.83 × 2,019.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,791.69x = 14,516,698.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,516,698.16/4,791.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.56

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