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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.10, 3,034.65 and 1,047.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.10, 3,034.65 and 1,047.70 is: 1,572.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.10 : 3,034.65 = 1,047.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.10/3,034.65 = 1,047.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.10x = 3,034.65 × 1,047.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.10x = 3,179,402.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,402.81/2,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572.33

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