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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.80, 3,011.36 and 546.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.80, 3,011.36 and 546.76 is: 820.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.80 : 3,011.36 = 546.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.80/3,011.36 = 546.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.80x = 3,011.36 × 546.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.80x = 1,646,491.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,491.19/2,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.05

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