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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020.40, 3,025.20 and 2,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020.40, 3,025.20 and 2,020.40 is: 3,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020.40 : 3,025.20 = 2,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020.40/3,025.20 = 2,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020.40x = 3,025.20 × 2,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020.40x = 6,112,114.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,112,114.08/2,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.20

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