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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,377.59, 3,566.04 and 622.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,377.59, 3,566.04 and 622.65 is: 933.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,377.59 : 3,566.04 = 622.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,377.59/3,566.04 = 622.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,377.59x = 3,566.04 × 622.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,377.59x = 2,220,394.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,394.81/2,377.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.88

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