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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.34, 3,139.32 and 632.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.34, 3,139.32 and 632.52 is: 948.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.34 : 3,139.32 = 632.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.34/3,139.32 = 632.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.34x = 3,139.32 × 632.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.34x = 1,985,682.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,682.69/2,093.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.57

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