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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.20, 3,033.42 and 635.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.20, 3,033.42 and 635.59 is: 953.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.20 : 3,033.42 = 635.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.20/3,033.42 = 635.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.20x = 3,033.42 × 635.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.20x = 1,928,009.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,009.21/2,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.42

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