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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936.92, 2,905.56 and 620.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936.92, 2,905.56 and 620.71 is: 931.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936.92 : 2,905.56 = 620.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936.92/2,905.56 = 620.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936.92x = 2,905.56 × 620.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936.92x = 1,803,520.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,520.97/1,936.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.13

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