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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.07, 3,018.20 and 625.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.07, 3,018.20 and 625.55 is: 938.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.07 : 3,018.20 = 625.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.07/3,018.20 = 625.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.07x = 3,018.20 × 625.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.07x = 1,888,035.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,035.01/2,012.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.35

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