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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,921.32, 2,881.90 and 622.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,921.32, 2,881.90 and 622.75 is: 934.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,921.32 : 2,881.90 = 622.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,921.32/2,881.90 = 622.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,921.32x = 2,881.90 × 622.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,921.32x = 1,794,703.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,703.23/1,921.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.10

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