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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.39, 3,019.86 and 552.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.39, 3,019.86 and 552.33 is: 828.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.39 : 3,019.86 = 552.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.39/3,019.86 = 552.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.39x = 3,019.86 × 552.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.39x = 1,667,959.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,959.27/2,013.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.43

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