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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293.56, 3,439.87 and 650.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293.56, 3,439.87 and 650.27 is: 975.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293.56 : 3,439.87 = 650.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293.56/3,439.87 = 650.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293.56x = 3,439.87 × 650.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293.56x = 2,236,851.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,851.24/2,293.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.27

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