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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,081.88, 3,122.39 and 620.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,081.88, 3,122.39 and 620.70 is: 930.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081.88 : 3,122.39 = 620.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081.88/3,122.39 = 620.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081.88x = 3,122.39 × 620.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081.88x = 1,938,064.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,064.37/2,081.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.92

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