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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,921.14, 2,882.13 and 622.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,921.14, 2,882.13 and 622.59 is: 934.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,921.14 : 2,882.13 = 622.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,921.14/2,882.13 = 622.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,921.14x = 2,882.13 × 622.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,921.14x = 1,794,385.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,385.32/1,921.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.02

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