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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793.28, 2,689.21 and 622.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793.28, 2,689.21 and 622.96 is: 934.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793.28 : 2,689.21 = 622.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793.28/2,689.21 = 622.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793.28x = 2,689.21 × 622.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793.28x = 1,675,270.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,270.26/1,793.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.19

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