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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,265.66, 3,398.48 and 622.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,265.66, 3,398.48 and 622.17 is: 933.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,265.66 : 3,398.48 = 622.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,265.66/3,398.48 = 622.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,265.66x = 3,398.48 × 622.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,265.66x = 2,114,429.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,429.19/2,265.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.25

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