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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,380.84, 3,571.18 and 625.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,380.84, 3,571.18 and 625.83 is: 938.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380.84 : 3,571.18 = 625.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380.84/3,571.18 = 625.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380.84x = 3,571.18 × 625.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380.84x = 2,234,948.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,948.45/2,380.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.72

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