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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083.24, 3,125.40 and 622.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083.24, 3,125.40 and 622.36 is: 933.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083.24 : 3,125.40 = 622.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083.24/3,125.40 = 622.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083.24x = 3,125.40 × 622.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083.24x = 1,945,123.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,123.94/2,083.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.70

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