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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.89, 2,900.54 and 635.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.89, 2,900.54 and 635.35 is: 952.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.89 : 2,900.54 = 635.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.89/2,900.54 = 635.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.89x = 2,900.54 × 635.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.89x = 1,842,854.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,854.91/1,933.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.93

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