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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146.93, 3,220.43 and 607.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146.93, 3,220.43 and 607.93 is: 911.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146.93 : 3,220.43 = 607.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146.93/3,220.43 = 607.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146.93x = 3,220.43 × 607.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146.93x = 1,957,796.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,796.01/2,146.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.90

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