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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792.26, 2,688.68 and 622.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792.26, 2,688.68 and 622.61 is: 934.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792.26 : 2,688.68 = 622.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792.26/2,688.68 = 622.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792.26x = 2,688.68 × 622.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792.26x = 1,674,002.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,002.66/1,792.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.02

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