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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.90, 3,029.88 and 633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.90, 3,029.88 and 633.20 is: 949.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.90 : 3,029.88 = 633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.90/3,029.88 = 633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.90x = 3,029.88 × 633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.90x = 1,918,520.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,520.02/2,019.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.81

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