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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.12, 3,553.89 and 614.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.12, 3,553.89 and 614.12 is: 921.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.12 : 3,553.89 = 614.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.12/3,553.89 = 614.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.12x = 3,553.89 × 614.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.12x = 2,182,497.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,497.16/2,369.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.23

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