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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.67, 3,135.11 and 629.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.67, 3,135.11 and 629.03 is: 943.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.67 : 3,135.11 = 629.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.67/3,135.11 = 629.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.67x = 3,135.11 × 629.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.67x = 1,972,082.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,082.94/2,089.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.73

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