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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.65, 3,010.99 and 546.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.65, 3,010.99 and 546.81 is: 820.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.65 : 3,010.99 = 546.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.65/3,010.99 = 546.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.65x = 3,010.99 × 546.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.65x = 1,646,439.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,439.44/2,007.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.08

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