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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.45, 3,143.33 and 634.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.45, 3,143.33 and 634.71 is: 952.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.45 : 3,143.33 = 634.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.45/3,143.33 = 634.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.45x = 3,143.33 × 634.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.45x = 1,995,113.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,113.98/2,095.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.12

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