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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.29, 3,033.56 and 635.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.29, 3,033.56 and 635.68 is: 953.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.29 : 3,033.56 = 635.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.29/3,033.56 = 635.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.29x = 3,033.56 × 635.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.29x = 1,928,373.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,373.42/2,022.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.56

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