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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,921.57, 2,881.75 and 622.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,921.57, 2,881.75 and 622.77 is: 933.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,921.57 : 2,881.75 = 622.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,921.57/2,881.75 = 622.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,921.57x = 2,881.75 × 622.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,921.57x = 1,794,667.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,667.45/1,921.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.96

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