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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.46, 2,887.57 and 626.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.46, 2,887.57 and 626.63 is: 939.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.46 : 2,887.57 = 626.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.46/2,887.57 = 626.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.46x = 2,887.57 × 626.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.46x = 1,809,424.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,424.33/1,925.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.74

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