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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,265.91, 3,398.76 and 622.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,265.91, 3,398.76 and 622.61 is: 933.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,265.91 : 3,398.76 = 622.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,265.91/3,398.76 = 622.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,265.91x = 3,398.76 × 622.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,265.91x = 2,116,101.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,101.96/2,265.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.89

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