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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.01, 2,884.28 and 624.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.01, 2,884.28 and 624.38 is: 936.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.01 : 2,884.28 = 624.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.01/2,884.28 = 624.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.01x = 2,884.28 × 624.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.01x = 1,800,869.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,869.20/1,923.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.49

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