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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,344.06, 3,515.84 and 612.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,344.06, 3,515.84 and 612.68 is: 918.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,344.06 : 3,515.84 = 612.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,344.06/3,515.84 = 612.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,344.06x = 3,515.84 × 612.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,344.06x = 2,154,084.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,084.85/2,344.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.95

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