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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,026.01, 3,039.01 and 565.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,026.01, 3,039.01 and 565.27 is: 847.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026.01 : 3,039.01 = 565.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026.01/3,039.01 = 565.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026.01x = 3,039.01 × 565.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026.01x = 1,717,861.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,861.18/2,026.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.90

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