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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,265.75, 3,398.63 and 622.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,265.75, 3,398.63 and 622.13 is: 933.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,265.75 : 3,398.63 = 622.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,265.75/3,398.63 = 622.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,265.75x = 3,398.63 × 622.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,265.75x = 2,114,369.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,369.58/2,265.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.19

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