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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,256.54, 3,384.62 and 613.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,256.54, 3,384.62 and 613.04 is: 919.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,256.54 : 3,384.62 = 613.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,256.54/3,384.62 = 613.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,256.54x = 3,384.62 × 613.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,256.54x = 2,074,887.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,887.46/2,256.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.50

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