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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.32, 3,694.95 and 614.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.32, 3,694.95 and 614.43 is: 921.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.32 : 3,694.95 = 614.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.32/3,694.95 = 614.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.32x = 3,694.95 × 614.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.32x = 2,270,288.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,288.13/2,463.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.64

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