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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083.44, 3,125 and 622.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083.44, 3,125 and 622.48 is: 933.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083.44 : 3,125 = 622.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083.44/3,125 = 622.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083.44x = 3,125 × 622.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083.44x = 1,945,250
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,250/2,083.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.67

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