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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.55, 3,157.74 and 625.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.55, 3,157.74 and 625.10 is: 937.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.55 : 3,157.74 = 625.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.55/3,157.74 = 625.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.55x = 3,157.74 × 625.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.55x = 1,973,887.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,887.49/2,105.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.47

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