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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.92, 3,015.32 and 623.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.92, 3,015.32 and 623.23 is: 934.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.92 : 3,015.32 = 623.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.92/3,015.32 = 623.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.92x = 3,015.32 × 623.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.92x = 1,879,242.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,242.76/2,009.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.98

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