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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086.06, 3,128.52 and 625.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086.06, 3,128.52 and 625.30 is: 937.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086.06 : 3,128.52 = 625.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086.06/3,128.52 = 625.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086.06x = 3,128.52 × 625.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086.06x = 1,956,263.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,263.56/2,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.78

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