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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.84, 3,022.20 and 628.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.84, 3,022.20 and 628.17 is: 942.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.84 : 3,022.20 = 628.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.84/3,022.20 = 628.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.84x = 3,022.20 × 628.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.84x = 1,898,440.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,440.26/2,014.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.23

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