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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.58, 3,285.26 and 608.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.58, 3,285.26 and 608.93 is: 913.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.58 : 3,285.26 = 608.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.58/3,285.26 = 608.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.58x = 3,285.26 × 608.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.58x = 2,000,506.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,506.98/2,190.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.23

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