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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,256.80, 3,385.20 and 613.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,256.80, 3,385.20 and 613.30 is: 919.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,256.80 : 3,385.20 = 613.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,256.80/3,385.20 = 613.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,256.80x = 3,385.20 × 613.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,256.80x = 2,076,143.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,143.16/2,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.95

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