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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.32, 3,019.11 and 606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.32, 3,019.11 and 606.80 is: 910.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.32 : 3,019.11 = 606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.32/3,019.11 = 606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.32x = 3,019.11 × 606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.32x = 1,831,995.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,995.95/2,012.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.39

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