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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.17, 3,133.33 and 608.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.17, 3,133.33 and 608.22 is: 912.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.17 : 3,133.33 = 608.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.17/3,133.33 = 608.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.17x = 3,133.33 × 608.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.17x = 1,905,753.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,753.97/2,089.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.21

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