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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435.80, 2,152.80 and 613.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435.80, 2,152.80 and 613.86 is: 920.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435.80 : 2,152.80 = 613.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435.80/2,152.80 = 613.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435.80x = 2,152.80 × 613.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435.80x = 1,321,517.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,517.81/1,435.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.41

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