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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.48, 3,135.87 and 629.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.48, 3,135.87 and 629.75 is: 944.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.48 : 3,135.87 = 629.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.48/3,135.87 = 629.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.48x = 3,135.87 × 629.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.48x = 1,974,798.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,798.45/2,090.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.66

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