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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276.82, 3,415.02 and 633.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276.82, 3,415.02 and 633.24 is: 949.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276.82 : 3,415.02 = 633.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276.82/3,415.02 = 633.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276.82x = 3,415.02 × 633.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276.82x = 2,162,527.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,527.26/2,276.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.80

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