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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.66, 2,789.91 and 1,235.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.66, 2,789.91 and 1,235.34 is: 1,703.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.66 : 2,789.91 = 1,235.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.66/2,789.91 = 1,235.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.66x = 2,789.91 × 1,235.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.66x = 3,446,487.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,487.42/2,022.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.94

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