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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152.52, 3,228.86 and 613.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152.52, 3,228.86 and 613.48 is: 920.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152.52 : 3,228.86 = 613.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152.52/3,228.86 = 613.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152.52x = 3,228.86 × 613.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152.52x = 1,980,841.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,841.03/2,152.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.24

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