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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088.36, 3,133.08 and 627.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088.36, 3,133.08 and 627.66 is: 941.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088.36 : 3,133.08 = 627.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088.36/3,133.08 = 627.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088.36x = 3,133.08 × 627.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088.36x = 1,966,508.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,508.99/2,088.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.65

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