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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,929.28, 2,893.68 and 630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,929.28, 2,893.68 and 630.40 is: 945.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,929.28 : 2,893.68 = 630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,929.28/2,893.68 = 630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,929.28x = 2,893.68 × 630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,929.28x = 1,824,175.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,175.87/1,929.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.52

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