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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.94, 3,034.40 and 1,156.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.94, 3,034.40 and 1,156.64 is: 1,734.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.94 : 3,034.40 = 1,156.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.94/3,034.40 = 1,156.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.94x = 3,034.40 × 1,156.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.94x = 3,509,708.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,708.42/2,022.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,734.95

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