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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020.65, 3,030.97 and 634.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020.65, 3,030.97 and 634.08 is: 951.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020.65 : 3,030.97 = 634.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020.65/3,030.97 = 634.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020.65x = 3,030.97 × 634.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020.65x = 1,921,871.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,871.38/2,020.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.12

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