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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.72, 3,293.29 and 614.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.72, 3,293.29 and 614.55 is: 921.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.72 : 3,293.29 = 614.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.72/3,293.29 = 614.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.72x = 3,293.29 × 614.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.72x = 2,023,891.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,891.37/2,195.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.74

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