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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083.16, 3,124.67 and 622.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083.16, 3,124.67 and 622.28 is: 933.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083.16 : 3,124.67 = 622.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083.16/3,124.67 = 622.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083.16x = 3,124.67 × 622.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083.16x = 1,944,400.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,400.91/2,083.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.39

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