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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.78, 3,136.47 and 630.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.78, 3,136.47 and 630.05 is: 945.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.78 : 3,136.47 = 630.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.78/3,136.47 = 630.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.78x = 3,136.47 × 630.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.78x = 1,976,114.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,114.88/2,090.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.16

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