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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.65, 3,401.31 and 624.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.65, 3,401.31 and 624.07 is: 936.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.65 : 3,401.31 = 624.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.65/3,401.31 = 624.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.65x = 3,401.31 × 624.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.65x = 2,122,655.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,655.53/2,267.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.06

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