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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270.43, 3,405.51 and 626.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270.43, 3,405.51 and 626.94 is: 940.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270.43 : 3,405.51 = 626.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270.43/3,405.51 = 626.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270.43x = 3,405.51 × 626.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270.43x = 2,135,050.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,050.44/2,270.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.37

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