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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274.23, 3,411.27 and 630.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274.23, 3,411.27 and 630.87 is: 946.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274.23 : 3,411.27 = 630.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274.23/3,411.27 = 630.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274.23x = 3,411.27 × 630.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274.23x = 2,152,067.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,067.90/2,274.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.29

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