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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.13, 3,133.69 and 628.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.13, 3,133.69 and 628.28 is: 942.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.13 : 3,133.69 = 628.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.13/3,133.69 = 628.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.13x = 3,133.69 × 628.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.13x = 1,968,829.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,829.27/2,089.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.42

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