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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.93, 3,170.41 and 632.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.93, 3,170.41 and 632.85 is: 949.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.93 : 3,170.41 = 632.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.93/3,170.41 = 632.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.93x = 3,170.41 × 632.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.93x = 2,006,380.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,380.50/2,113.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.12

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