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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.44, 2,902.14 and 635.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.44, 2,902.14 and 635.62 is: 953.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.44 : 2,902.14 = 635.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.44/2,902.14 = 635.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.44x = 2,902.14 × 635.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.44x = 1,844,658.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,658.23/1,934.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.59

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