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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471.56, 3,707.07 and 622.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471.56, 3,707.07 and 622.68 is: 933.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471.56 : 3,707.07 = 622.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471.56/3,707.07 = 622.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471.56x = 3,707.07 × 622.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471.56x = 2,308,299.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,299.81/2,471.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.94

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