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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017.06, 3,025.56 and 1,611.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017.06, 3,025.56 and 1,611.10 is: 2,416.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017.06 : 3,025.56 = 1,611.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017.06/3,025.56 = 1,611.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017.06x = 3,025.56 × 1,611.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017.06x = 4,874,479.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,874,479.72/2,017.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416.63

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