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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938.74, 2,907.86 and 622.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938.74, 2,907.86 and 622.39 is: 933.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938.74 : 2,907.86 = 622.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938.74/2,907.86 = 622.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938.74x = 2,907.86 × 622.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938.74x = 1,809,822.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,822.99/1,938.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.50

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