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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.88, 2,895.47 and 614.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.88, 2,895.47 and 614.39 is: 921.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.88 : 2,895.47 = 614.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.88/2,895.47 = 614.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.88x = 2,895.47 × 614.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.88x = 1,778,930.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,930.26/1,930.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.31

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