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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.02, 2,892.02 and 629.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.02, 2,892.02 and 629.48 is: 944.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.02 : 2,892.02 = 629.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.02/2,892.02 = 629.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.02x = 2,892.02 × 629.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.02x = 1,820,468.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,468.75/1,928.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.22

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