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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.82, 3,136.59 and 629.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.82, 3,136.59 and 629.76 is: 944.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.82 : 3,136.59 = 629.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.82/3,136.59 = 629.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.82x = 3,136.59 × 629.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.82x = 1,975,298.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,298.92/2,090.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.75

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