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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000.95, 3,001.80 and 614.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000.95, 3,001.80 and 614.04 is: 921.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000.95 : 3,001.80 = 614.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000.95/3,001.80 = 614.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000.95x = 3,001.80 × 614.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000.95x = 1,843,216.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,216.32/2,000.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.17

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