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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.16, 3,019.42 and 645.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.16, 3,019.42 and 645.16 is: 967.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.16 : 3,019.42 = 645.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.16/3,019.42 = 645.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.16x = 3,019.42 × 645.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.16x = 1,948,009.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,009.01/2,013.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.64

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