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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152.29, 3,228.36 and 613.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152.29, 3,228.36 and 613.29 is: 919.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152.29 : 3,228.36 = 613.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152.29/3,228.36 = 613.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152.29x = 3,228.36 × 613.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152.29x = 1,979,920.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,920.90/2,152.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.91

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