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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083.05, 3,124.99 and 622.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083.05, 3,124.99 and 622.17 is: 933.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083.05 : 3,124.99 = 622.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083.05/3,124.99 = 622.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083.05x = 3,124.99 × 622.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083.05x = 1,944,271.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,271.92/2,083.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.38

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