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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.21, 3,169.63 and 652.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.21, 3,169.63 and 652.22 is: 978.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.21 : 3,169.63 = 652.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.21/3,169.63 = 652.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.21x = 3,169.63 × 652.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.21x = 2,067,292.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,292.93/2,113.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978.27

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