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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.14, 3,100.72 and 507.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.14, 3,100.72 and 507.16 is: 760.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.14 : 3,100.72 = 507.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.14/3,100.72 = 507.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.14x = 3,100.72 × 507.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.14x = 1,572,545.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,545.65/2,067.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760.73

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