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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270.21, 3,405.48 and 626.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270.21, 3,405.48 and 626.74 is: 940.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270.21 : 3,405.48 = 626.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270.21/3,405.48 = 626.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270.21x = 3,405.48 × 626.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270.21x = 2,134,333.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,333.51/2,270.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.15

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