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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083.98, 3,125.43 and 622.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083.98, 3,125.43 and 622.74 is: 933.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083.98 : 3,125.43 = 622.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083.98/3,125.43 = 622.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083.98x = 3,125.43 × 622.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083.98x = 1,946,330.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,330.28/2,083.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.95

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