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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085.43, 3,128.19 and 624.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085.43, 3,128.19 and 624.61 is: 936.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085.43 : 3,128.19 = 624.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085.43/3,128.19 = 624.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085.43x = 3,128.19 × 624.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085.43x = 1,953,898.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,898.76/2,085.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.93

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