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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.69, 3,019.31 and 626.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.69, 3,019.31 and 626.24 is: 939.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.69 : 3,019.31 = 626.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.69/3,019.31 = 626.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.69x = 3,019.31 × 626.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.69x = 1,890,812.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,812.69/2,012.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.45

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