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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152.91, 3,229.91 and 613.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152.91, 3,229.91 and 613.91 is: 921.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152.91 : 3,229.91 = 613.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152.91/3,229.91 = 613.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152.91x = 3,229.91 × 613.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152.91x = 1,982,854.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,854.83/2,152.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.01

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