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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.09, 3,032.82 and 561.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.09, 3,032.82 and 561.39 is: 842.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.09 : 3,032.82 = 561.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.09/3,032.82 = 561.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.09x = 3,032.82 × 561.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.09x = 1,702,594.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,594.82/2,022.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.00

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