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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340.66, 3,511.02 and 609.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,340.66, 3,511.02 and 609.30 is: 913.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340.66 : 3,511.02 = 609.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340.66/3,511.02 = 609.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340.66x = 3,511.02 × 609.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340.66x = 2,139,264.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,264.49/2,340.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.96

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