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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158.04, 3,237.02 and 619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158.04, 3,237.02 and 619.04 is: 928.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158.04 : 3,237.02 = 619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158.04/3,237.02 = 619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158.04x = 3,237.02 × 619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158.04x = 2,003,844.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,844.86/2,158.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.55

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