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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.91, 3,143.46 and 634.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.91, 3,143.46 and 634.67 is: 951.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.91 : 3,143.46 = 634.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.91/3,143.46 = 634.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.91x = 3,143.46 × 634.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.91x = 1,995,059.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,059.76/2,095.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.88

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