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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.18, 3,034.62 and 1,774.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.18, 3,034.62 and 1,774.74 is: 2,663.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.18 : 3,034.62 = 1,774.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.18/3,034.62 = 1,774.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.18x = 3,034.62 × 1,774.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.18x = 5,385,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,385,661.50/2,022.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.29

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