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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.30, 3,005.23 and 616.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.30, 3,005.23 and 616.75 is: 925.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.30 : 3,005.23 = 616.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.30/3,005.23 = 616.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.30x = 3,005.23 × 616.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.30x = 1,853,467.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,467.32/2,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.21

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