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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.95, 2,884.82 and 624.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.95, 2,884.82 and 624.31 is: 936.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.95 : 2,884.82 = 624.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.95/2,884.82 = 624.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.95x = 2,884.82 × 624.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.95x = 1,801,021.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,021.97/1,922.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.59

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