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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020.58, 3,029.61 and 633.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020.58, 3,029.61 and 633.52 is: 949.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020.58 : 3,029.61 = 633.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020.58/3,029.61 = 633.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020.58x = 3,029.61 × 633.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020.58x = 1,919,318.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,318.53/2,020.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.88

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