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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.93, 2,884.29 and 624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.93, 2,884.29 and 624.40 is: 936.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.93 : 2,884.29 = 624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.93/2,884.29 = 624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.93x = 2,884.29 × 624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.93x = 1,800,950.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,950.68/1,922.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.57

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