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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.12, 2,898.18 and 633.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.12, 2,898.18 and 633.69 is: 950.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.12 : 2,898.18 = 633.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.12/2,898.18 = 633.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.12x = 2,898.18 × 633.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.12x = 1,836,544.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,544.52/1,932.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.53

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