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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.10, 3,032.34 and 722.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.10, 3,032.34 and 722.86 is: 1,084.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.10 : 3,032.34 = 722.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.10/3,032.34 = 722.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.10x = 3,032.34 × 722.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.10x = 2,191,957.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,957.29/2,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084.00

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