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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.29, 3,010.62 and 546.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.29, 3,010.62 and 546.55 is: 819.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.29 : 3,010.62 = 546.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.29/3,010.62 = 546.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.29x = 3,010.62 × 546.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.29x = 1,645,463.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,463.25/2,007.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.74

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