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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.33, 3,133.96 and 629.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.33, 3,133.96 and 629.52 is: 944.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.33 : 3,133.96 = 629.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.33/3,133.96 = 629.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.33x = 3,133.96 × 629.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.33x = 1,972,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,890.50/2,089.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.27

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