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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015.90, 3,024.12 and 629.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015.90, 3,024.12 and 629.33 is: 944.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015.90 : 3,024.12 = 629.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015.90/3,024.12 = 629.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015.90x = 3,024.12 × 629.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015.90x = 1,903,169.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,169.44/2,015.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.08

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