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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.86, 2,881.26 and 622.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.86, 2,881.26 and 622.43 is: 933.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.86 : 2,881.26 = 622.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.86/2,881.26 = 622.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.86x = 2,881.26 × 622.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.86x = 1,793,382.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,382.66/1,920.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.64

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