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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.92, 3,028.64 and 632.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.92, 3,028.64 and 632.32 is: 948.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.92 : 3,028.64 = 632.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.92/3,028.64 = 632.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.92x = 3,028.64 × 632.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.92x = 1,915,069.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,069.64/2,018.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.56

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