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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,473.52, 3,710.28 and 624.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,473.52, 3,710.28 and 624.63 is: 936.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473.52 : 3,710.28 = 624.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473.52/3,710.28 = 624.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473.52x = 3,710.28 × 624.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473.52x = 2,317,530.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,530.52/2,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.94

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