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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,344.35, 3,516.54 and 612.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,344.35, 3,516.54 and 612.99 is: 919.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,344.35 : 3,516.54 = 612.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,344.35/3,516.54 = 612.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,344.35x = 3,516.54 × 612.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,344.35x = 2,155,603.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,603.85/2,344.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.49

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