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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.46, 3,140.10 and 632.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.46, 3,140.10 and 632.58 is: 948.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.46 : 3,140.10 = 632.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.46/3,140.10 = 632.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.46x = 3,140.10 × 632.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.46x = 1,986,364.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,364.46/2,093.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.84

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