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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.76, 3,019.03 and 625.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.76, 3,019.03 and 625.97 is: 938.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.76 : 3,019.03 = 625.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.76/3,019.03 = 625.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.76x = 3,019.03 × 625.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.76x = 1,889,822.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,822.21/2,012.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.92

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