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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.23, 3,126.84 and 623.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.23, 3,126.84 and 623.35 is: 935.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.23 : 3,126.84 = 623.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.23/3,126.84 = 623.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.23x = 3,126.84 × 623.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.23x = 1,949,115.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,115.71/2,084.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.17

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