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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.94, 3,139.94 and 632.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.94, 3,139.94 and 632.82 is: 948.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.94 : 3,139.94 = 632.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.94/3,139.94 = 632.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.94x = 3,139.94 × 632.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.94x = 1,987,016.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,016.83/2,093.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.94

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