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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.01, 2,899.71 and 634.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.01, 2,899.71 and 634.71 is: 952.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.01 : 2,899.71 = 634.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.01/2,899.71 = 634.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.01x = 2,899.71 × 634.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.01x = 1,840,474.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,474.93/1,933.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.13

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