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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083.65, 3,125.99 and 622.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083.65, 3,125.99 and 622.81 is: 934.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083.65 : 3,125.99 = 622.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083.65/3,125.99 = 622.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083.65x = 3,125.99 × 622.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083.65x = 1,946,897.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,897.83/2,083.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.37

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