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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,259.94, 3,389.47 and 616.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,259.94, 3,389.47 and 616.10 is: 924.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,259.94 : 3,389.47 = 616.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,259.94/3,389.47 = 616.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,259.94x = 3,389.47 × 616.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,259.94x = 2,088,245.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,245.25/2,259.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.03

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