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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,260.32, 3,390.09 and 616.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,260.32, 3,390.09 and 616.48 is: 924.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260.32 : 3,390.09 = 616.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260.32/3,390.09 = 616.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260.32x = 3,390.09 × 616.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260.32x = 2,089,911.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,911.90/2,260.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.61

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