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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276.78, 3,415.20 and 633.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276.78, 3,415.20 and 633.30 is: 949.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276.78 : 3,415.20 = 633.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276.78/3,415.20 = 633.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276.78x = 3,415.20 × 633.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276.78x = 2,162,846.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,846.16/2,276.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.96

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