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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.09, 2,789.82 and 1,648.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.09, 2,789.82 and 1,648.43 is: 2,274.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.09 : 2,789.82 = 1,648.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.09/2,789.82 = 1,648.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.09x = 2,789.82 × 1,648.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.09x = 4,598,800.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,598,800.79/2,022.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274.28

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