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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.14, 3,126.32 and 623.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.14, 3,126.32 and 623.31 is: 934.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.14 : 3,126.32 = 623.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.14/3,126.32 = 623.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.14x = 3,126.32 × 623.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.14x = 1,948,650.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,650.89/2,084.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.99

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