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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.02, 3,049.97 and 627.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.02, 3,049.97 and 627.44 is: 941.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.02 : 3,049.97 = 627.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.02/3,049.97 = 627.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.02x = 3,049.97 × 627.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.02x = 1,913,677.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,677.66/2,033.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.30

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