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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,091.84, 3,136.72 and 630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,091.84, 3,136.72 and 630.60 is: 945.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091.84 : 3,136.72 = 630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091.84/3,136.72 = 630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091.84x = 3,136.72 × 630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091.84x = 1,978,015.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,015.63/2,091.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.59

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