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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.16, 3,018.25 and 625.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.16, 3,018.25 and 625.48 is: 938.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.16 : 3,018.25 = 625.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.16/3,018.25 = 625.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.16x = 3,018.25 × 625.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.16x = 1,887,848.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,848.25/2,012.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.22

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