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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020.24, 3,025.92 and 1,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020.24, 3,025.92 and 1,669.60 is: 2,500.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020.24 : 3,025.92 = 1,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020.24/3,025.92 = 1,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020.24x = 3,025.92 × 1,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020.24x = 5,052,076.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,052,076.03/2,020.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500.73

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