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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,935.88, 2,902.96 and 619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,935.88, 2,902.96 and 619.40 is: 928.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,935.88 : 2,902.96 = 619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,935.88/2,902.96 = 619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,935.88x = 2,902.96 × 619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,935.88x = 1,798,093.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,093.42/1,935.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.82

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