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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016.49, 3,024.71 and 629.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016.49, 3,024.71 and 629.84 is: 944.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016.49 : 3,024.71 = 629.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016.49/3,024.71 = 629.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016.49x = 3,024.71 × 629.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016.49x = 1,905,076.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,076.65/2,016.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.75

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