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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,475.13, 3,712.41 and 626.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,475.13, 3,712.41 and 626.25 is: 939.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475.13 : 3,712.41 = 626.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475.13/3,712.41 = 626.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475.13x = 3,712.41 × 626.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475.13x = 2,324,896.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,896.76/2,475.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.30

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