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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,924.19, 2,886.69 and 625.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,924.19, 2,886.69 and 625.76 is: 938.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924.19 : 2,886.69 = 625.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924.19/2,886.69 = 625.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924.19x = 2,886.69 × 625.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924.19x = 1,806,375.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,375.13/1,924.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.77

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