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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794.10, 2,690.50 and 623.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794.10, 2,690.50 and 623.81 is: 935.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794.10 : 2,690.50 = 623.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794.10/2,690.50 = 623.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794.10x = 2,690.50 × 623.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794.10x = 1,678,360.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,360.81/1,794.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.49

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