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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,926.69, 2,890.02 and 628.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,926.69, 2,890.02 and 628.17 is: 942.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,926.69 : 2,890.02 = 628.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,926.69/2,890.02 = 628.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,926.69x = 2,890.02 × 628.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,926.69x = 1,815,423.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,423.86/1,926.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.25

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