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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,149.74, 3,224.93 and 610.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,149.74, 3,224.93 and 610.70 is: 916.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149.74 : 3,224.93 = 610.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149.74/3,224.93 = 610.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149.74x = 3,224.93 × 610.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149.74x = 1,969,464.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,464.75/2,149.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.14

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