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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071.70, 3,107.60 and 610.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071.70, 3,107.60 and 610.91 is: 916.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071.70 : 3,107.60 = 610.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071.70/3,107.60 = 610.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071.70x = 3,107.60 × 610.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071.70x = 1,898,445.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,445.32/2,071.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.37

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