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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,264.20, 3,396.17 and 620.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,264.20, 3,396.17 and 620.71 is: 931.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,264.20 : 3,396.17 = 620.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,264.20/3,396.17 = 620.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,264.20x = 3,396.17 × 620.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,264.20x = 2,108,029.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,029.74/2,264.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.03

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