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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.59, 3,142.35 and 633.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.59, 3,142.35 and 633.71 is: 950.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.59 : 3,142.35 = 633.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.59/3,142.35 = 633.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.59x = 3,142.35 × 633.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.59x = 1,991,322.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,322.91/2,094.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.70

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