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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071.37, 3,105.98 and 610.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071.37, 3,105.98 and 610.33 is: 915.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071.37 : 3,105.98 = 610.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071.37/3,105.98 = 610.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071.37x = 3,105.98 × 610.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071.37x = 1,895,654.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,654.19/2,071.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.17

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