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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.94, 3,139.99 and 632.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.94, 3,139.99 and 632.10 is: 948.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.94 : 3,139.99 = 632.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.94/3,139.99 = 632.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.94x = 3,139.99 × 632.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.94x = 1,984,786.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,786.10/2,092.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.33

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