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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,191.13, 3,285.73 and 630.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,191.13, 3,285.73 and 630.79 is: 945.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,191.13 : 3,285.73 = 630.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,191.13/3,285.73 = 630.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,191.13x = 3,285.73 × 630.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,191.13x = 2,072,605.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,605.63/2,191.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.91

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