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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,343.92, 3,515.92 and 612.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,343.92, 3,515.92 and 612.59 is: 918.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343.92 : 3,515.92 = 612.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343.92/3,515.92 = 612.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343.92x = 3,515.92 × 612.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343.92x = 2,153,798.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,798.32/2,343.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.89

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