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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.62, 3,395.16 and 620.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.62, 3,395.16 and 620.31 is: 930.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.62 : 3,395.16 = 620.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.62/3,395.16 = 620.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.62x = 3,395.16 × 620.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.62x = 2,106,051.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,051.70/2,263.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.39

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