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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792.65, 2,689.26 and 622.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792.65, 2,689.26 and 622.35 is: 933.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792.65 : 2,689.26 = 622.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792.65/2,689.26 = 622.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792.65x = 2,689.26 × 622.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792.65x = 1,673,660.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,660.96/1,792.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.62

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