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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,149.89, 3,225.39 and 610.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,149.89, 3,225.39 and 610.89 is: 916.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149.89 : 3,225.39 = 610.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149.89/3,225.39 = 610.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149.89x = 3,225.39 × 610.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149.89x = 1,970,358.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,358.50/2,149.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.49

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