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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.26, 3,020.83 and 1,694.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.26, 3,020.83 and 1,694.21 is: 2,530.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.26 : 3,020.83 = 1,694.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.26/3,020.83 = 1,694.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.26x = 3,020.83 × 1,694.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.26x = 5,117,920.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,920.39/2,022.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.79

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