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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.64, 3,400.80 and 624.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.64, 3,400.80 and 624.24 is: 936.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.64 : 3,400.80 = 624.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.64/3,400.80 = 624.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.64x = 3,400.80 × 624.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.64x = 2,122,915.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,915.39/2,267.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.18

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