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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.16, 3,035.68 and 689.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.16, 3,035.68 and 689.82 is: 1,034.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.16 : 3,035.68 = 689.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.16/3,035.68 = 689.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.16x = 3,035.68 × 689.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.16x = 2,094,072.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,072.78/2,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.54

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