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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.73, 3,037.10 and 563.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.73, 3,037.10 and 563.92 is: 845.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.73 : 3,037.10 = 563.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.73/3,037.10 = 563.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.73x = 3,037.10 × 563.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.73x = 1,712,681.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,681.43/2,024.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.88

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