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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,473.93, 3,710.89 and 625.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,473.93, 3,710.89 and 625.05 is: 937.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473.93 : 3,710.89 = 625.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473.93/3,710.89 = 625.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473.93x = 3,710.89 × 625.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473.93x = 2,319,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,471.68/2,473.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.57

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