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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262.23, 3,393.02 and 618.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262.23, 3,393.02 and 618.91 is: 928.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262.23 : 3,393.02 = 618.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262.23/3,393.02 = 618.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262.23x = 3,393.02 × 618.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262.23x = 2,099,974.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,974.01/2,262.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.28

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