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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083.15, 3,125.28 and 622.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083.15, 3,125.28 and 622.32 is: 933.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083.15 : 3,125.28 = 622.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083.15/3,125.28 = 622.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083.15x = 3,125.28 × 622.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083.15x = 1,944,924.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,924.25/2,083.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.65

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