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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.16, 3,041.77 and 567.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.16, 3,041.77 and 567.42 is: 851.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.16 : 3,041.77 = 567.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.16/3,041.77 = 567.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.16x = 3,041.77 × 567.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.16x = 1,725,961.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,961.13/2,028.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.00

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