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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.94, 3,011.91 and 547.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.94, 3,011.91 and 547.31 is: 820.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.94 : 3,011.91 = 547.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.94/3,011.91 = 547.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.94x = 3,011.91 × 547.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.94x = 1,648,448.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,448.46/2,007.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.97

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