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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008.95, 3,013.43 and 622.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008.95, 3,013.43 and 622.17 is: 933.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008.95 : 3,013.43 = 622.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008.95/3,013.43 = 622.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008.95x = 3,013.43 × 622.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008.95x = 1,874,862.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,862.63/2,008.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.26

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