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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,165.63, 3,248.44 and 626.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,165.63, 3,248.44 and 626.63 is: 939.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,165.63 : 3,248.44 = 626.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,165.63/3,248.44 = 626.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,165.63x = 3,248.44 × 626.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,165.63x = 2,035,552.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,552.15/2,165.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.94

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