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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175.93, 3,263.40 and 616.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175.93, 3,263.40 and 616.10 is: 924.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175.93 : 3,263.40 = 616.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175.93/3,263.40 = 616.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175.93x = 3,263.40 × 616.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175.93x = 2,010,564.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,564.42/2,175.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.00

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