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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340.76, 3,510.86 and 609.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,340.76, 3,510.86 and 609.34 is: 913.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340.76 : 3,510.86 = 609.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340.76/3,510.86 = 609.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340.76x = 3,510.86 × 609.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340.76x = 2,139,307.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,307.43/2,340.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.94

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