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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041.44, 3,062.07 and 654.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041.44, 3,062.07 and 654.75 is: 982.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041.44 : 3,062.07 = 654.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041.44/3,062.07 = 654.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041.44x = 3,062.07 × 654.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041.44x = 2,004,890.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,890.33/2,041.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982.10

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