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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,341.68, 3,512.28 and 610.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,341.68, 3,512.28 and 610.31 is: 915.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341.68 : 3,512.28 = 610.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341.68/3,512.28 = 610.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341.68x = 3,512.28 × 610.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341.68x = 2,143,579.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,579.61/2,341.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.40

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