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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.69, 2,790.36 and 1,183.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.69, 2,790.36 and 1,183.43 is: 1,632.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.69 : 2,790.36 = 1,183.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.69/2,790.36 = 1,183.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.69x = 2,790.36 × 1,183.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.69x = 3,302,181.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,181.78/2,022.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632.57

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