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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,006.38, 3,009.32 and 619.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,006.38, 3,009.32 and 619.71 is: 929.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006.38 : 3,009.32 = 619.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006.38/3,009.32 = 619.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006.38x = 3,009.32 × 619.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006.38x = 1,864,905.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,905.70/2,006.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.49

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