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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.57, 2,888.46 and 609.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.57, 2,888.46 and 609.22 is: 913.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.57 : 2,888.46 = 609.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.57/2,888.46 = 609.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.57x = 2,888.46 × 609.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.57x = 1,759,704.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,704.56/1,925.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.86

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