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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.72, 3,014.20 and 622.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.72, 3,014.20 and 622.88 is: 934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.72 : 3,014.20 = 622.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.72/3,014.20 = 622.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.72x = 3,014.20 × 622.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.72x = 1,877,484.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,484.90/2,009.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.20

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