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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.33, 2,792.43 and 1,314.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.33, 2,792.43 and 1,314.53 is: 1,815.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.33 : 2,792.43 = 1,314.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.33/2,792.43 = 1,314.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.33x = 2,792.43 × 1,314.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.33x = 3,670,719.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,719.05/2,022.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,815.09

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