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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.08, 3,034.72 and 1,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.08, 3,034.72 and 1,156.80 is: 1,736.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.08 : 3,034.72 = 1,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.08/3,034.72 = 1,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.08x = 3,034.72 × 1,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.08x = 3,510,564.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,564.10/2,022.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736.12

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