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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.43, 3,126.69 and 623.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.43, 3,126.69 and 623.61 is: 935.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.43 : 3,126.69 = 623.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.43/3,126.69 = 623.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.43x = 3,126.69 × 623.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.43x = 1,949,835.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,835.15/2,084.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.43

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