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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.27, 2,894.77 and 631.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.27, 2,894.77 and 631.44 is: 946.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.27 : 2,894.77 = 631.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.27/2,894.77 = 631.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.27x = 2,894.77 × 631.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.27x = 1,827,873.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,873.57/1,930.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.95

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