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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.65, 3,020.75 and 627.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.65, 3,020.75 and 627.08 is: 940.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.65 : 3,020.75 = 627.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.65/3,020.75 = 627.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.65x = 3,020.75 × 627.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.65x = 1,894,248.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,248.77/2,013.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.71

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