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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086.04, 3,128.60 and 624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086.04, 3,128.60 and 624.80 is: 937.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086.04 : 3,128.60 = 624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086.04/3,128.60 = 624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086.04x = 3,128.60 × 624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086.04x = 1,954,749.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,749.28/2,086.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.06

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