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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.19, 3,031.81 and 634.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.19, 3,031.81 and 634.78 is: 951.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.19 : 3,031.81 = 634.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.19/3,031.81 = 634.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.19x = 3,031.81 × 634.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.19x = 1,924,532.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,532.35/2,022.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.71

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