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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.36, 3,140.55 and 632.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.36, 3,140.55 and 632.43 is: 948.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.36 : 3,140.55 = 632.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.36/3,140.55 = 632.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.36x = 3,140.55 × 632.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.36x = 1,986,178.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,178.04/2,093.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.80

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