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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.69, 3,254.70 and 609.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.69, 3,254.70 and 609.82 is: 914.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.69 : 3,254.70 = 609.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.69/3,254.70 = 609.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.69x = 3,254.70 × 609.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.69x = 1,984,784.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,784.46/2,169.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.78

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