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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.36, 3,034.12 and 723.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.36, 3,034.12 and 723.92 is: 1,086.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.36 : 3,034.12 = 723.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.36/3,034.12 = 723.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.36x = 3,034.12 × 723.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.36x = 2,196,460.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,460.15/2,022.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086.09

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