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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.63, 3,509.64 and 608.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.63, 3,509.64 and 608.25 is: 912.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.63 : 3,509.64 = 608.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.63/3,509.64 = 608.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.63x = 3,509.64 × 608.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.63x = 2,134,738.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,738.53/2,339.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.43

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