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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085.12, 3,128.04 and 624.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085.12, 3,128.04 and 624.36 is: 936.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085.12 : 3,128.04 = 624.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085.12/3,128.04 = 624.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085.12x = 3,128.04 × 624.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085.12x = 1,953,023.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,023.05/2,085.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.65

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