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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085.76, 3,128.52 and 624.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085.76, 3,128.52 and 624.94 is: 937.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085.76 : 3,128.52 = 624.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085.76/3,128.52 = 624.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085.76x = 3,128.52 × 624.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085.76x = 1,955,137.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,137.29/2,085.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.37

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