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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071.93, 3,107.92 and 611.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071.93, 3,107.92 and 611.11 is: 916.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071.93 : 3,107.92 = 611.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071.93/3,107.92 = 611.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071.93x = 3,107.92 × 611.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071.93x = 1,899,280.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,280.99/2,071.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.67

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