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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.28, 3,126.96 and 623.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.28, 3,126.96 and 623.45 is: 935.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.28 : 3,126.96 = 623.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.28/3,126.96 = 623.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.28x = 3,126.96 × 623.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.28x = 1,949,487.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,487.58/2,084.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.33

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