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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.69, 2,888.54 and 627.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.69, 2,888.54 and 627.26 is: 940.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.69 : 2,888.54 = 627.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.69/2,888.54 = 627.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.69x = 2,888.54 × 627.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.69x = 1,811,848.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,848.02/1,925.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.88

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