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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008.53, 3,013.09 and 621.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008.53, 3,013.09 and 621.99 is: 933.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008.53 : 3,013.09 = 621.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008.53/3,013.09 = 621.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008.53x = 3,013.09 × 621.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008.53x = 1,874,110.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,110.29/2,008.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.08

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