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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,257.28, 3,385.52 and 613.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,257.28, 3,385.52 and 613.61 is: 920.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,257.28 : 3,385.52 = 613.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,257.28/3,385.52 = 613.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,257.28x = 3,385.52 × 613.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,257.28x = 2,077,388.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,388.93/2,257.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.31

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