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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,883.12, 2,824.85 and 633.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,883.12, 2,824.85 and 633.65 is: 950.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,883.12 : 2,824.85 = 633.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,883.12/2,824.85 = 633.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,883.12x = 2,824.85 × 633.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,883.12x = 1,789,948.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,948.91/1,883.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.53

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