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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340.08, 3,510.12 and 608.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,340.08, 3,510.12 and 608.88 is: 913.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340.08 : 3,510.12 = 608.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340.08/3,510.12 = 608.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340.08x = 3,510.12 × 608.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340.08x = 2,137,241.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,241.87/2,340.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.32

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