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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.13, 3,033.13 and 723.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.13, 3,033.13 and 723.57 is: 1,085.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.13 : 3,033.13 = 723.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.13/3,033.13 = 723.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.13x = 3,033.13 × 723.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.13x = 2,194,681.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,681.87/2,022.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085.33

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