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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348.12, 2,022.84 and 608.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348.12, 2,022.84 and 608.24 is: 912.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348.12 : 2,022.84 = 608.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348.12/2,022.84 = 608.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348.12x = 2,022.84 × 608.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348.12x = 1,230,372.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,372.20/1,348.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.66

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