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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000.22, 3,000.48 and 613.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000.22, 3,000.48 and 613.62 is: 920.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000.22 : 3,000.48 = 613.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000.22/3,000.48 = 613.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000.22x = 3,000.48 × 613.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000.22x = 1,841,154.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,154.54/2,000.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.48

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