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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.16, 3,030.76 and 966.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.16, 3,030.76 and 966.77 is: 1,448.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.16 : 3,030.76 = 966.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.16/3,030.76 = 966.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.16x = 3,030.76 × 966.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.16x = 2,930,027.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,027.86/2,022.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448.96

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