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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,344.69, 3,517.07 and 613.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,344.69, 3,517.07 and 613.31 is: 919.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,344.69 : 3,517.07 = 613.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,344.69/3,517.07 = 613.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,344.69x = 3,517.07 × 613.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,344.69x = 2,157,059.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,059.93/2,344.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.98

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