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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020.22, 2,793.02 and 1,774.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020.22, 2,793.02 and 1,774.10 is: 2,452.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020.22 : 2,793.02 = 1,774.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020.22/2,793.02 = 1,774.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020.22x = 2,793.02 × 1,774.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020.22x = 4,955,087.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,955,087.91/2,020.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.75

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