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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.64, 2,902.29 and 635.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.64, 2,902.29 and 635.82 is: 953.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.64 : 2,902.29 = 635.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.64/2,902.29 = 635.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.64x = 2,902.29 × 635.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.64x = 1,845,334.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,334.03/1,934.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.84

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