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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085.05, 3,128.10 and 624.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085.05, 3,128.10 and 624.21 is: 936.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085.05 : 3,128.10 = 624.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085.05/3,128.10 = 624.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085.05x = 3,128.10 × 624.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085.05x = 1,952,575.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,575.66/2,085.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.46

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