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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013, 3,020.22 and 645

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013, 3,020.22 and 645 is: 967.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013 : 3,020.22 = 645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013/3,020.22 = 645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013x = 3,020.22 × 645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013x = 1,948,041.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,041.90/2,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.73

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