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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936.24, 2,904.11 and 619.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936.24, 2,904.11 and 619.88 is: 929.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936.24 : 2,904.11 = 619.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936.24/2,904.11 = 619.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936.24x = 2,904.11 × 619.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936.24x = 1,800,206.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,206.97/1,936.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.74

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