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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.88, 3,254.20 and 609.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.88, 3,254.20 and 609.77 is: 914.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.88 : 3,254.20 = 609.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.88/3,254.20 = 609.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.88x = 3,254.20 × 609.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.88x = 1,984,320.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,320.15/2,169.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.48

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