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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.33, 2,880.50 and 621.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.33, 2,880.50 and 621.77 is: 932.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.33 : 2,880.50 = 621.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.33/2,880.50 = 621.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.33x = 2,880.50 × 621.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.33x = 1,790,990.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,990.97/1,920.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.65

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