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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276.99, 3,414.79 and 633.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276.99, 3,414.79 and 633.66 is: 950.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276.99 : 3,414.79 = 633.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276.99/3,414.79 = 633.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276.99x = 3,414.79 × 633.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276.99x = 2,163,816.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,816.62/2,276.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.30

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