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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.24, 2,884.84 and 624.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.24, 2,884.84 and 624.76 is: 937.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.24 : 2,884.84 = 624.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.24/2,884.84 = 624.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.24x = 2,884.84 × 624.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.24x = 1,802,332.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,332.64/1,923.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.13

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