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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.59, 2,888.75 and 626.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.59, 2,888.75 and 626.71 is: 940.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.59 : 2,888.75 = 626.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.59/2,888.75 = 626.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.59x = 2,888.75 × 626.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.59x = 1,810,405.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,405.38/1,925.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.18

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