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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.72, 2,902.62 and 637.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.72, 2,902.62 and 637.10 is: 955.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.72 : 2,902.62 = 637.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.72/2,902.62 = 637.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.72x = 2,902.62 × 637.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.72x = 1,849,259.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,259.20/1,934.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.83

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