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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,266.93, 3,400.00 and 623.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,266.93, 3,400.00 and 623.08 is: 934.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266.93 : 3,400.00 = 623.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266.93/3,400.00 = 623.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266.93x = 3,400.00 × 623.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266.93x = 2,118,474.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,474.69/2,266.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.51

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