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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152, 3,228.18 and 613

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152, 3,228.18 and 613 is: 919.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152 : 3,228.18 = 613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152/3,228.18 = 613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152x = 3,228.18 × 613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152x = 1,978,874.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,874.34/2,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.55

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