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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793.42, 2,690.28 and 623.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793.42, 2,690.28 and 623.54 is: 935.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793.42 : 2,690.28 = 623.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793.42/2,690.28 = 623.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793.42x = 2,690.28 × 623.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793.42x = 1,677,497.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,497.19/1,793.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.36

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