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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794.65, 2,692.26 and 624.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794.65, 2,692.26 and 624.35 is: 936.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794.65 : 2,692.26 = 624.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794.65/2,692.26 = 624.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794.65x = 2,692.26 × 624.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794.65x = 1,680,912.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,912.53/1,794.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.62

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