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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270.34, 3,405.69 and 627.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270.34, 3,405.69 and 627.03 is: 940.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270.34 : 3,405.69 = 627.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270.34/3,405.69 = 627.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270.34x = 3,405.69 × 627.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270.34x = 2,135,469.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,469.80/2,270.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.59

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