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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.42, 3,041.76 and 1,333.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.42, 3,041.76 and 1,333.50 is: 2,002.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.42 : 3,041.76 = 1,333.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.42/3,041.76 = 1,333.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.42x = 3,041.76 × 1,333.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.42x = 4,056,186.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,056,186.96/2,025.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.64

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