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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000.80, 3,001.08 and 614.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000.80, 3,001.08 and 614.01 is: 920.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000.80 : 3,001.08 = 614.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000.80/3,001.08 = 614.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000.80x = 3,001.08 × 614.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000.80x = 1,842,676.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,676.19/2,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.97

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