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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.16, 3,126.17 and 623.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.16, 3,126.17 and 623.28 is: 934.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.16 : 3,126.17 = 623.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.16/3,126.17 = 623.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.16x = 3,126.17 × 623.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.16x = 1,948,476.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,476.12/2,084.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.90

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