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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,266.28, 3,398.99 and 622.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,266.28, 3,398.99 and 622.41 is: 933.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266.28 : 3,398.99 = 622.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266.28/3,398.99 = 622.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266.28x = 3,398.99 × 622.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266.28x = 2,115,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,562.25/2,266.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.49

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