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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,864.05, 2,794.19 and 631.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,864.05, 2,794.19 and 631.05 is: 945.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,864.05 : 2,794.19 = 631.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,864.05/2,794.19 = 631.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,864.05x = 2,794.19 × 631.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,864.05x = 1,763,270.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,270.44/1,864.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.94

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