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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.03, 3,037.65 and 638.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.03, 3,037.65 and 638.33 is: 957.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.03 : 3,037.65 = 638.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.03/3,037.65 = 638.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.03x = 3,037.65 × 638.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.03x = 1,939,026.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,026.22/2,025.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957.53

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