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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,268.82, 3,403.31 and 625.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,268.82, 3,403.31 and 625.39 is: 938.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,268.82 : 3,403.31 = 625.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,268.82/3,403.31 = 625.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,268.82x = 3,403.31 × 625.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,268.82x = 2,128,384.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,384.41/2,268.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.10

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