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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016.62, 3,025.30 and 629.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016.62, 3,025.30 and 629.63 is: 944.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016.62 : 3,025.30 = 629.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016.62/3,025.30 = 629.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016.62x = 3,025.30 × 629.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016.62x = 1,904,819.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,819.64/2,016.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.56

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