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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275.99, 3,414.15 and 632.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275.99, 3,414.15 and 632.66 is: 949.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275.99 : 3,414.15 = 632.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275.99/3,414.15 = 632.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275.99x = 3,414.15 × 632.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275.99x = 2,159,998.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,998.27/2,275.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.04

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