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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.84, 3,136.16 and 629.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.84, 3,136.16 and 629.96 is: 944.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.84 : 3,136.16 = 629.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.84/3,136.16 = 629.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.84x = 3,136.16 × 629.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.84x = 1,975,641.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,641.25/2,090.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.91

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