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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270.56, 3,405.42 and 626.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270.56, 3,405.42 and 626.75 is: 940.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270.56 : 3,405.42 = 626.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270.56/3,405.42 = 626.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270.56x = 3,405.42 × 626.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270.56x = 2,134,346.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,346.99/2,270.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.01

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