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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.10, 2,897.07 and 633.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.10, 2,897.07 and 633.46 is: 949.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.10 : 2,897.07 = 633.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.10/2,897.07 = 633.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.10x = 2,897.07 × 633.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.10x = 1,835,177.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,177.96/1,932.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.84

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