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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262.61, 3,393.36 and 619.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262.61, 3,393.36 and 619.17 is: 928.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262.61 : 3,393.36 = 619.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262.61/3,393.36 = 619.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262.61x = 3,393.36 × 619.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262.61x = 2,101,066.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,066.71/2,262.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.60

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