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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.54, 3,160.73 and 626.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.54, 3,160.73 and 626.75 is: 939.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.54 : 3,160.73 = 626.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.54/3,160.73 = 626.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.54x = 3,160.73 × 626.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.54x = 1,980,999.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,999.40/2,107.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.96

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