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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.24, 3,007.96 and 619.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.24, 3,007.96 and 619.52 is: 929.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.24 : 3,007.96 = 619.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.24/3,007.96 = 619.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.24x = 3,007.96 × 619.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.24x = 1,863,491.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,491.38/2,005.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.31

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