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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.61, 3,019.07 and 626.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.61, 3,019.07 and 626.04 is: 939.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.61 : 3,019.07 = 626.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.61/3,019.07 = 626.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.61x = 3,019.07 × 626.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.61x = 1,890,055.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,055.45/2,012.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.11

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