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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.27, 3,287.92 and 631.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.27, 3,287.92 and 631.93 is: 947.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.27 : 3,287.92 = 631.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.27/3,287.92 = 631.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.27x = 3,287.92 × 631.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.27x = 2,077,725.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,725.49/2,192.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947.75

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