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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.43, 3,037.88 and 564.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.43, 3,037.88 and 564.69 is: 846.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.43 : 3,037.88 = 564.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.43/3,037.88 = 564.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.43x = 3,037.88 × 564.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.43x = 1,715,460.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,460.46/2,025.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.96

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