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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.43, 3,136.14 and 629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.43, 3,136.14 and 629.60 is: 944.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.43 : 3,136.14 = 629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.43/3,136.14 = 629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.43x = 3,136.14 × 629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.43x = 1,974,498.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,498.06/2,090.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.54

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