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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.32, 3,135.75 and 629.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.32, 3,135.75 and 629.62 is: 944.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.32 : 3,135.75 = 629.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.32/3,135.75 = 629.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.32x = 3,135.75 × 629.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.32x = 1,974,330.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,330.92/2,090.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.51

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