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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071.53, 3,106.20 and 610.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071.53, 3,106.20 and 610.47 is: 915.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071.53 : 3,106.20 = 610.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071.53/3,106.20 = 610.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071.53x = 3,106.20 × 610.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071.53x = 1,896,241.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,241.91/2,071.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.38

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