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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000.26, 3,000.82 and 613.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000.26, 3,000.82 and 613.78 is: 920.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000.26 : 3,000.82 = 613.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000.26/3,000.82 = 613.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000.26x = 3,000.82 × 613.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000.26x = 1,841,843.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,843.30/2,000.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.80

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