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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.06, 3,010.59 and 546.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.06, 3,010.59 and 546.21 is: 819.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.06 : 3,010.59 = 546.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.06/3,010.59 = 546.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.06x = 3,010.59 × 546.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.06x = 1,644,396.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,396.58/2,007.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.31

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