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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.81, 3,142.22 and 633.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.81, 3,142.22 and 633.97 is: 950.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.81 : 3,142.22 = 633.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.81/3,142.22 = 633.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.81x = 3,142.22 × 633.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.81x = 1,992,057.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,057.50/2,094.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.95

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