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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,148.93, 3,223.43 and 609.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,148.93, 3,223.43 and 609.93 is: 914.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,148.93 : 3,223.43 = 609.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,148.93/3,223.43 = 609.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,148.93x = 3,223.43 × 609.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,148.93x = 1,966,066.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,066.66/2,148.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.90

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