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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.97, 3,401.56 and 624.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.97, 3,401.56 and 624.63 is: 936.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.97 : 3,401.56 = 624.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.97/3,401.56 = 624.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.97x = 3,401.56 × 624.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.97x = 2,124,716.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,716.42/2,267.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.84

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