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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.92, 2,895.73 and 632.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.92, 2,895.73 and 632.09 is: 947.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.92 : 2,895.73 = 632.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.92/2,895.73 = 632.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.92x = 2,895.73 × 632.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.92x = 1,830,344.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,344.34/1,930.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947.91

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