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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.42, 3,404.12 and 626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.42, 3,404.12 and 626.20 is: 939.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.42 : 3,404.12 = 626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.42/3,404.12 = 626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.42x = 3,404.12 × 626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.42x = 2,131,659.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,659.94/2,269.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.30

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