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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.49, 3,403.85 and 626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.49, 3,403.85 and 626.20 is: 939.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.49 : 3,403.85 = 626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.49/3,403.85 = 626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.49x = 3,403.85 × 626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.49x = 2,131,479.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,479.23/2,269.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.19

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