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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340.64, 3,510.66 and 609.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,340.64, 3,510.66 and 609.16 is: 913.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340.64 : 3,510.66 = 609.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340.64/3,510.66 = 609.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340.64x = 3,510.66 × 609.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340.64x = 2,138,553.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,553.65/2,340.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.66

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