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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.18, 3,400.46 and 623.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.18, 3,400.46 and 623.49 is: 935.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.18 : 3,400.46 = 623.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.18/3,400.46 = 623.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.18x = 3,400.46 × 623.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.18x = 2,120,152.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,152.81/2,267.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.15

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