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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.99, 3,015.41 and 623.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.99, 3,015.41 and 623.30 is: 935.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.99 : 3,015.41 = 623.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.99/3,015.41 = 623.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.99x = 3,015.41 × 623.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.99x = 1,879,491.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,491.53/2,009.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.08

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