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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.85, 3,126.92 and 623.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.85, 3,126.92 and 623.66 is: 935.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.85 : 3,126.92 = 623.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.85/3,126.92 = 623.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.85x = 3,126.92 × 623.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.85x = 1,950,116.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,116.17/2,084.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.37

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