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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071.99, 3,108.48 and 611.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071.99, 3,108.48 and 611.10 is: 916.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071.99 : 3,108.48 = 611.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071.99/3,108.48 = 611.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071.99x = 3,108.48 × 611.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071.99x = 1,899,592.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,592.13/2,071.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.80

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