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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.05, 3,016.72 and 624.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.05, 3,016.72 and 624.48 is: 936.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.05 : 3,016.72 = 624.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.05/3,016.72 = 624.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.05x = 3,016.72 × 624.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.05x = 1,883,878.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,878.18/2,011.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.77

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