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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.60, 3,018.80 and 626.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.60, 3,018.80 and 626.07 is: 939.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.60 : 3,018.80 = 626.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.60/3,018.80 = 626.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.60x = 3,018.80 × 626.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.60x = 1,889,980.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,980.12/2,012.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.07

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