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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152.00, 3,228.11 and 612.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152.00, 3,228.11 and 612.88 is: 919.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152.00 : 3,228.11 = 612.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152.00/3,228.11 = 612.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152.00x = 3,228.11 × 612.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152.00x = 1,978,429.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,429.45/2,152.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.35

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