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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.86, 3,142.80 and 633.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.86, 3,142.80 and 633.93 is: 951.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.86 : 3,142.80 = 633.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.86/3,142.80 = 633.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.86x = 3,142.80 × 633.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.86x = 1,992,315.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,315.20/2,094.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.05

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