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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.92, 3,037.37 and 564.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.92, 3,037.37 and 564.07 is: 846.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.92 : 3,037.37 = 564.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.92/3,037.37 = 564.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.92x = 3,037.37 × 564.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.92x = 1,713,289.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,289.30/2,024.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.10

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