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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,277.01, 3,415.51 and 633.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,277.01, 3,415.51 and 633.55 is: 950.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,277.01 : 3,415.51 = 633.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,277.01/3,415.51 = 633.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,277.01x = 3,415.51 × 633.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,277.01x = 2,163,896.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,896.36/2,277.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.32

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