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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.26, 3,033.38 and 635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.26, 3,033.38 and 635.60 is: 953.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.26 : 3,033.38 = 635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.26/3,033.38 = 635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.26x = 3,033.38 × 635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.26x = 1,928,016.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,016.33/2,022.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.40

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