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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.99, 3,037.86 and 1,322.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.99, 3,037.86 and 1,322.01 is: 1,982.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.99 : 3,037.86 = 1,322.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.99/3,037.86 = 1,322.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.99x = 3,037.86 × 1,322.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.99x = 4,016,081.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,016,081.30/2,025.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982.28

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