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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.66, 3,159.90 and 625.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.66, 3,159.90 and 625.82 is: 938.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.66 : 3,159.90 = 625.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.66/3,159.90 = 625.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.66x = 3,159.90 × 625.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.66x = 1,977,512.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,512.82/2,106.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.70

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