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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,082.96, 3,124.51 and 622.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,082.96, 3,124.51 and 622.19 is: 933.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,082.96 : 3,124.51 = 622.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,082.96/3,124.51 = 622.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,082.96x = 3,124.51 × 622.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,082.96x = 1,944,045.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,045.13/2,082.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.31

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