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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.24, 4,004 and 1,025.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.24, 4,004 and 1,025.02 is: 1,537.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.24 : 4,004 = 1,025.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.24/4,004 = 1,025.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.24x = 4,004 × 1,025.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.24x = 4,104,180.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,104,180.08/2,669.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537.58

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