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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.83, 3,043.25 and 567.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.83, 3,043.25 and 567.99 is: 851.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.83 : 3,043.25 = 567.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.83/3,043.25 = 567.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.83x = 3,043.25 × 567.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.83x = 1,728,536.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,536.99/2,028.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.99

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