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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.16, 3,138.60 and 631.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.16, 3,138.60 and 631.19 is: 946.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.16 : 3,138.60 = 631.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.16/3,138.60 = 631.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.16x = 3,138.60 × 631.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.16x = 1,981,052.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,052.93/2,092.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.89

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