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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.01, 3,589.50 and 614.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.01, 3,589.50 and 614.06 is: 921.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.01 : 3,589.50 = 614.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.01/3,589.50 = 614.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.01x = 3,589.50 × 614.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.01x = 2,204,180.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,180.64/2,393.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.09

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