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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,091.29, 3,136.92 and 630.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,091.29, 3,136.92 and 630.39 is: 945.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091.29 : 3,136.92 = 630.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091.29/3,136.92 = 630.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091.29x = 3,136.92 × 630.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091.29x = 1,977,483.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,483.00/2,091.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.58

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