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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,950.29, 2,925.72 and 633.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,950.29, 2,925.72 and 633.62 is: 950.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,950.29 : 2,925.72 = 633.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,950.29/2,925.72 = 633.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,950.29x = 2,925.72 × 633.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,950.29x = 1,853,802.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,802.02/1,950.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.52

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