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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.82, 2,884.26 and 624.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.82, 2,884.26 and 624.42 is: 936.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.82 : 2,884.26 = 624.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.82/2,884.26 = 624.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.82x = 2,884.26 × 624.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.82x = 1,800,989.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,989.63/1,922.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.64

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