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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.39, 3,133 and 628.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.39, 3,133 and 628.35 is: 942.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.39 : 3,133 = 628.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.39/3,133 = 628.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.39x = 3,133 × 628.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.39x = 1,968,620.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,620.55/2,089.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.20

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