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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.33, 3,139.25 and 631.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.33, 3,139.25 and 631.95 is: 947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.33 : 3,139.25 = 631.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.33/3,139.25 = 631.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.33x = 3,139.25 × 631.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.33x = 1,983,845.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,845.88/2,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947.70

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