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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,341.08, 3,511.62 and 609.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,341.08, 3,511.62 and 609.72 is: 914.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341.08 : 3,511.62 = 609.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341.08/3,511.62 = 609.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341.08x = 3,511.62 × 609.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341.08x = 2,141,104.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,104.95/2,341.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.58

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