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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021.69, 3,032.33 and 635.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021.69, 3,032.33 and 635.04 is: 952.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021.69 : 3,032.33 = 635.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021.69/3,032.33 = 635.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021.69x = 3,032.33 × 635.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021.69x = 1,925,650.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,650.84/2,021.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.50

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