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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.38, 3,033.60 and 1,333.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.38, 3,033.60 and 1,333.46 is: 2,000.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.38 : 3,033.60 = 1,333.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.38/3,033.60 = 1,333.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.38x = 3,033.60 × 1,333.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.38x = 4,045,184.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,184.26/2,022.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.21

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