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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,273.40, 3,409.73 and 630.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,273.40, 3,409.73 and 630.12 is: 945.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273.40 : 3,409.73 = 630.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273.40/3,409.73 = 630.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273.40x = 3,409.73 × 630.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273.40x = 2,148,539.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,539.07/2,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.08

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