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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,266.18, 3,398.96 and 622.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,266.18, 3,398.96 and 622.49 is: 933.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266.18 : 3,398.96 = 622.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266.18/3,398.96 = 622.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266.18x = 3,398.96 × 622.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266.18x = 2,115,803.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,803.17/2,266.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.64

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