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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174.04, 3,260.94 and 614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174.04, 3,260.94 and 614.10 is: 921.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174.04 : 3,260.94 = 614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174.04/3,260.94 = 614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174.04x = 3,260.94 × 614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174.04x = 2,002,543.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,543.25/2,174.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.12

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