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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,256.87, 3,384.82 and 613.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,256.87, 3,384.82 and 613.43 is: 920.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,256.87 : 3,384.82 = 613.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,256.87/3,384.82 = 613.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,256.87x = 3,384.82 × 613.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,256.87x = 2,076,357.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,357.06/2,256.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.02

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