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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.55, 3,143.28 and 634.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.55, 3,143.28 and 634.82 is: 952.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.55 : 3,143.28 = 634.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.55/3,143.28 = 634.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.55x = 3,143.28 × 634.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.55x = 1,995,417.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,417.01/2,095.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.22

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