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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.92, 3,014.60 and 624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.92, 3,014.60 and 624.20 is: 936.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.92 : 3,014.60 = 624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.92/3,014.60 = 624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.92x = 3,014.60 × 624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.92x = 1,881,713.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,713.32/2,009.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.21

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