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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,852.37, 2,777.93 and 619.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,852.37, 2,777.93 and 619.44 is: 928.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,852.37 : 2,777.93 = 619.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,852.37/2,777.93 = 619.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,852.37x = 2,777.93 × 619.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,852.37x = 1,720,760.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,760.96/1,852.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.95

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