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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.04, 3,138.39 and 631.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.04, 3,138.39 and 631.01 is: 946.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.04 : 3,138.39 = 631.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.04/3,138.39 = 631.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.04x = 3,138.39 × 631.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.04x = 1,980,355.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,355.47/2,092.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.61

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