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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017.08, 3,024.36 and 630.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017.08, 3,024.36 and 630.02 is: 944.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017.08 : 3,024.36 = 630.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017.08/3,024.36 = 630.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017.08x = 3,024.36 × 630.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017.08x = 1,905,392.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,392.17/2,017.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.63

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