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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,265.77, 3,398.66 and 622.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,265.77, 3,398.66 and 622.55 is: 933.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,265.77 : 3,398.66 = 622.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,265.77/3,398.66 = 622.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,265.77x = 3,398.66 × 622.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,265.77x = 2,115,843.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,843.50/2,265.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.83

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