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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.26, 3,135.40 and 629.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.26, 3,135.40 and 629.50 is: 944.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.26 : 3,135.40 = 629.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.26/3,135.40 = 629.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.26x = 3,135.40 × 629.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.26x = 1,973,734.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,734.30/2,090.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.25

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