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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071.58, 3,107.51 and 610.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071.58, 3,107.51 and 610.79 is: 916.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071.58 : 3,107.51 = 610.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071.58/3,107.51 = 610.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071.58x = 3,107.51 × 610.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071.58x = 1,898,017.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,017.44/2,071.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.22

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