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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.20, 3,033.45 and 1,780.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.20, 3,033.45 and 1,780.41 is: 2,670.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.20 : 3,033.45 = 1,780.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.20/3,033.45 = 1,780.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.20x = 3,033.45 × 1,780.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.20x = 5,400,784.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,400,784.71/2,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670.75

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