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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.76, 3,018.08 and 625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.76, 3,018.08 and 625.20 is: 937.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.76 : 3,018.08 = 625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.76/3,018.08 = 625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.76x = 3,018.08 × 625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.76x = 1,886,903.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,903.62/2,011.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.94

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