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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,265.44, 3,398.04 and 621.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,265.44, 3,398.04 and 621.98 is: 932.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,265.44 : 3,398.04 = 621.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,265.44/3,398.04 = 621.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,265.44x = 3,398.04 × 621.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,265.44x = 2,113,512.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,512.92/2,265.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.94

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