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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073.76, 3,111.06 and 612.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,073.76, 3,111.06 and 612.88 is: 919.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073.76 : 3,111.06 = 612.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073.76/3,111.06 = 612.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073.76x = 3,111.06 × 612.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073.76x = 1,906,706.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,706.45/2,073.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.44

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