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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.28, 3,404.12 and 625.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.28, 3,404.12 and 625.79 is: 938.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.28 : 3,404.12 = 625.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.28/3,404.12 = 625.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.28x = 3,404.12 × 625.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.28x = 2,130,244.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,244.11/2,269.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.73

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