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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.40, 3,126.39 and 623.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.40, 3,126.39 and 623.55 is: 935.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.40 : 3,126.39 = 623.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.40/3,126.39 = 623.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.40x = 3,126.39 × 623.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.40x = 1,949,460.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,460.48/2,084.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.26

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