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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.64, 3,034.80 and 725.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.64, 3,034.80 and 725.76 is: 1,087.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.64 : 3,034.80 = 725.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.64/3,034.80 = 725.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.64x = 3,034.80 × 725.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.64x = 2,202,536.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,536.45/2,024.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087.87

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